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Pinwhell galaxy

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Astronomical Catalogues

Messier: M101
NGC: NGC 5422, NGC 5457, NGC 5474, NGC 5485

Pinwhell galaxy
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Technical Information

Acquisition date

26 April 2025

Exposure time

48h19
(5 minutes / 0.1h)

Location

Trevinca Skies - Trevinca

Filters and Integration Time

🌈 B Filter (Blue)
Band: B
1 frames × 60s = 1.0 min
Total for this filter:
1.0 min (0.02h)
🌈 G Filter (Green)
Band: G
1 frames × 60s = 1.0 min
Total for this filter:
1.0 min (0.02h)
🌈 Ha Filter (Hydrogen-alpha)
Band: Ha
1 frames × 60s = 1.0 min
Total for this filter:
1.0 min (0.02h)
🌈 L Filter (Luminance)
Band: L
1 frames × 60s = 1.0 min
Total for this filter:
1.0 min (0.02h)
🌈 R Filter (Red)
Band: R
1 frames × 60s = 1.0 min
Total for this filter:
1.0 min (0.02h)
Total integration time
5 min (0.08h)
48h19

Setup used: TEC 140ED

Equipment Brand / Model
🔭
TEC 140ED Telescope
TEC - 140ED
📷
Zwo 2600mm Camera
ZWO - 6200mm
🔧
CEM70G Mount
Celestron - CEM70G
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Ha Filter (Hydrogen-alpha)
Narrowband filter for hydrogen-alpha emission line at 656.3 nm. Ideal for capturing emission nebulae.
Filters
Antlia - Pro 3nm
🌈
SII Filter (Sulfur II)
Narrowband filter for sulfur II emission line at 672.4 nm. Used in the SHO (Hubble) palette.
Filters
Antlia - Pro 3nm
🌈
OIII Filter (Oxygen III)
Narrowband filter for oxygen III emission line at 500.7 nm. Essential for the SHO palette.
Filters
Antlia - Pro 3nm
🌈
R Filter (Red)
Red filter for RGB photography. Allows capturing the red component of the image.
Filters
Antlia - Pro V Serie
🌈
G Filter (Green)
Green filter for RGB photography. Allows capturing the green component of the image.
Filters
Antlia - Pro V Serie
🌈
B Filter (Blue)
Blue filter for RGB photography. Allows capturing the blue component of the image.
Filters
Antlia - Pro V Serie
🌈
L Filter (Luminance)
Luminance filter for capturing details. Used in addition to RGB filters to improve sharpness.
Filters
Antlia - Pro V Serie
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