M51 - Whirlpool galaxy A close-up view of this interacting…
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M51 - Whirlpool galaxy
A close-up view of this interacting galaxy pair, inspired by the famous Hubble composition. The image reveals intricate dust lanes, blue star-forming arms, and pink HII regions across the disk of M51.
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Telescope: Omegon Ritchey-Chretien Pro RC 203/1624
Camera: ZWO ASI585MC Pro
Mount: Skywatcher EQ6-R Pro
Filters: SVbony UV IR Cut (1.25")
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Location: Pezuela de las Torres, Madrid, Spain
Sky Quality: Bortle 4
Elevation: 855m
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Total Integration: 4:30 hours (54x300")
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Processing: PixInsight and Siril
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Workflow:
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\* AutoDBE
\* Photometric color calibration
\* Cosmic clarity
\* Statistical stretch
\* Curves transformation
\* Histogram transformation
\* Multiscale linear transform (noise reduction)
\* Multiscale linear transform (detail)
\* Dark structure enhance
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A close-up view of this interacting galaxy pair, inspired by the famous Hubble composition. The image reveals intricate dust lanes, blue star-forming arms, and pink HII regions across the disk of M51.
​
Telescope: Omegon Ritchey-Chretien Pro RC 203/1624
Camera: ZWO ASI585MC Pro
Mount: Skywatcher EQ6-R Pro
Filters: SVbony UV IR Cut (1.25")
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Location: Pezuela de las Torres, Madrid, Spain
Sky Quality: Bortle 4
Elevation: 855m
​
Total Integration: 4:30 hours (54x300")
​
Processing: PixInsight and Siril
​
Workflow:
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\* AutoDBE
\* Photometric color calibration
\* Cosmic clarity
\* Statistical stretch
\* Curves transformation
\* Histogram transformation
\* Multiscale linear transform (noise reduction)
\* Multiscale linear transform (detail)
\* Dark structure enhance
#space
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