The Sunflower Galaxy (M63)

Posted by talbotj
on Sunday, September 4, 2011

by Jon Talbot

M63 showing faint star loops from interaction.  LRGB image totaling 17hrs of exposure time.  10" Astrograph at F3.75, QSI 583 camera with Astrodon 31mm LRGB filters.  Luminance 640min, R 140min, G 130min and B 150min.  Apr/May 11 from Ocean Springs, MS

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