Subject

M81 Bode's Nebula in Ursa Major

Celestial Coordinates

9h 55.8m 69°04'

 

 

Telescope

10 in LX-50 @ f6.3

Date

March 31, 2000

Exposure Time

60 min

Film

Fuji Superia 800

Guiding

Manual with OAG

Photo Start Time

10:30 PM

 

 

Comments

Image scanned from a 4 x 5 print. Photo had significant vignetting due to the focal reducer. The vignetting was removed in Photoshop using techniques described in the Technique section of this site. The irregular galaxy M82 is also visible in the upper right hand corner of the field.

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