Russell Croman Astrophotography  

 

 

Spiral Galaxy M65


 

Technical Details

Optics:Meade 10” f/10 LX200GPS + f/6.3 focal reducer.
Camera:SBIG ST-10E, CFW-8, AO-7.
Dates/Times:4, 9 Apr 02.
Location:my back yard observatory in S. Austin, Texas.
Exposure Details:LRGB = 50:10:10:20 min
Processing:MaxIm DL (reduce, combine), Photoshop (curves, unsharp mask).
Processing:Clear and mild, stars 3.4 arcsec. FWHM