https://i.redd.it/nl5bcw6dshne1.jpeg
created by RJSuther on 08/03/2025 at 16:25 UTC
174 upvotes, 4 top-level comments (showing 4)
Question for the group. Is the Ha overcooked in this M81 image?
Comment by RJSuther at 08/03/2025 at 16:33 UTC
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This image was created with 4.5 hrs of RGB data taken with 180 sec subs. Added to that was 4.5 hrs of Ha data taken with Optolong L-eNhance filter. Each set of data was processed separately in Siril and the two were combined with pixel math in Siril.
Equipment
Celestron 8se telescope, ZWO Asi294mc pro astrocamera, uv/ir cut filter, Optolong L-eNhance dual band filter
ZWO Asi120mm guide camera, Asiair plus, ZWO AM5N mount,
Data was processed in Siril and PhotoShop.
Comment by AutoModerator at 08/03/2025 at 16:25 UTC
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Comment by danr1916 at 08/03/2025 at 16:36 UTC
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I'd say looks really cool, gives a totally different view of the galaxy.
Comment by spacemark at 08/03/2025 at 17:15 UTC
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Not overcooked, pretty cool. Just my entirely subjective opinion.
