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Starscape Imaging

ASTROPHOTOGRAPHY BY  JON TALBOT

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M64

About this Object
M64, known as the Black Eye Galaxy is some 17million light years distant. Excellent information on M64 can be found here:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/index.html?curid=456662

• Optics : Stellarvue SV130EDT Triplet Refracter
  
• Mount: Mountain Instruments MI-250
  
• Camera: QSI 583
  
• Filters: Astronomik Type 2C LRGB filter set
  
• Exposure: LRGB 220:120:120120 RGB binned 2x2, 10min subframes for luminance, 5min subframes for color.
  
• Camera/Mount Control: Maxim DL 4.56, CCD Commander
  
• Location: Stark Bayou Observatory, Ocean Springs, MS
  
• Date: Mar 10
  

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