M51 is estimated to be approximately 23 million light years away. It is interacting with its smaller companion galaxy, NGC 5195, which is just above and to the left of it in this image.

This is the Andromeda Galaxy, taken 14th/15th September 2013. The image consists of 6 x 30 minute subexposures.

Blackwater Skies Astronomy & Astro-imaging from East of the Meridian Main Menu. Blackwater Skies ...

Blackwater Skies Astronomy & Astro-imaging from East of the Meridian Main Menu. Blackwater Skies ...

Jan 12, 2019 · The post you are reading now still contains useful information, but you should refer to the newer post to download, install and use the updated V8 configuration as the V7 configuration will have significant issues with current versions of Spectrum Lab! The v7 conditional actions were tested and work with Spectrum Lab version 2.93 b8. They ...

May 1, 2022 · Scope: Lunt LS60PTHa/B1200CPT Camera: ZWO ASI174MM, FireCapture Mount: Sky-Watcher NEQ6 Capture: 1,417 frames using best 25%

Blackwater Skies Astronomy & Astro-imaging from East of the Meridian Main Menu. Blackwater Skies ...

If you know the Right Ascension and Declination of an object (J2000 epoch) enter them and click ‘Go To’ to move the centre of the field of view to that location. You may enter RA in degrees, minutes and seconds format in the ‘RA Hours/Degrees’, ‘Minutes’ and ‘Seconds’ boxes and Dec in the ‘Dec Degrees’, ‘Minutes’ and ...