Messier 82

NGC 3034

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Object

Type

Sd spiral galaxy
Constellation Ursa Major
Coordinates RA:09h 55m 52s  D:+69° 40' 48"
Magnitude 9,2
Size 10,5x4,4 arc min

Image

Optics Meade 10" SC at f/10
Mount Losmandy G11 with Gemini goto
Camera Sbig ST10XME with CFW-8A filters wheel and AO-7 adaptive optics unit
Exposure LRGB 90-30-30-40 minutes
Notes First light of the ST10XME

 

Where is this object in the night sky? Below a sky chart of the location (from Stellarium 8.0 planetarium).

 

 

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