M82: The Cigar Galaxy
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M82 is a starburst galaxy that contains one of the brightest pulsars known.
Image details
| Telescope: | Stellina | |
| Length: | 400mm | |
| Aperture: | 80mm | |
| F-stop: | f/5.0 | |
| Sessions: | 1 | |
| Captured: | 2021-05-22 to 2021-05-22 | |
| Lights: | 247 | |
| Exposure: | 10 | |
| Total exposure: | 41 m | |
| Ra: | 9h 55m 52.4s | |
| Dec: | +69° 41' 18.982 | |
| Size: | 44.855 x 30.793 arcmin | |
| Radius: | 0.453 deg | |
| Scale: | 0.619 arcsec/pixel |
M82 in Hydrogen Alpha
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