Messier 82 (also known as NGC
3034, Cigar Galaxy or M82) is a nearby starburst galaxy
about 12 million light-years away in the constellation Ursa Major.
Optics: Deep Sky Instruments RC10C
Mount: Astro-Physics AP900GTO
Camera: SBIG ST2K XM
Guiding Camera: SBIG ST-i
Filters Astrodon: Luminance, Red, Green and Blue
Location: Deerlick Astronomy Village
Exposure Details
L = 210 Minutes
RGB = 240 Minutes Bin 2x2
Ha = 540 Minutes (mapped to red
