Friday, May 3, 2024

The Whirlpool Galaxy

 The Whirlpool Galaxy provided another test for the Seestar. This image is a star of 154 x 20s images, for a total integration time of about 51 minutes--much shorter than I would have liked, but I had to terminate the imaging session earlier than usual. The image is consequently a little more noisy that I would like, but it's acceptable as a test image.



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