M 33 Spiral Galaxy

(Triangulum Galaxy)

Photo Details:

• Instrument: Takahashi FS-102.
• Filters: None.
• Exposure: 9 x 240sec. + 2 x 600sec. @ISO 800 NR on. Total of 56 minutes.
• Camera: Canon 20D.
• Software: K3CCDTools, Registax, Photoshop CS2, Neatimage.
• Location: 10 22 29.33 E -  59 11 47.83 N.
• Date: 01.02.2006.
• Local Time: 22.57.
• Comments: Flats from green channel used for the first time to remove dust. Object was over the local airport and I had a lot of light pollution to deal with on this picture.
• Guiding: Guiding with K3CCDTools and my Celestron 102mm Wide View Spotting Scope and webcam.
• Explanation:  http://www.seds.org/messier/m/m033.html

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