M83 Southern Pinwheel Galaxy

Jorge E Fierro

M83 Southern Pinwheel Galaxy

Stunning face-on spiral galaxy located about 15 million light-years away in the southern constellation of Hydra.

SPECIFICATIONS

Telescope ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................

Planewave CDK24

Camera ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................

QHY 600M Pro

Location ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................

Rio Hurtado Valley, Chile

Date of observation ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................

2023-04

Filters ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................

Astrodon LRGB

Processing ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................

Compositing and processing in Astroart 8, noise treatmment in PS using noiseXterminator and finishing with Lightroom