Crop
Luminance crop| 0bject | M 74 Spiral galaxy in Pisces |
| Date | November 20-23, 2024 |
| Exposure | LRGB 470:120:120:120 (13.8 hours, 1/2 crop) |
| Camera | STL11000M with AstroDon Gen II filters |
| Telescope | ASA 10N f/3.7 on AP900GTO CP3 |
| Guiding | Remote guide head with MiniBorg 50 mm |
| Processing | MaximDL, Photoshop CS6, Topaz Denoinse AI, StarXterminator |
| Comments | Moderate; acquired with MaximDL from Animas, NM |
Crop 1.3X | 0bject | M 74 Spiral galaxy in Pisces |
| Date | October 23-26, 2016; reprocessed 2023 |
| Exposure | LRGB 440:140:140:140 (14.3 hrs, cropped) |
| Camera | STL11000M with AstroDon Gen II filters |
| Telescope | ASA 10N f/3.7 on AP900GTO CP3 |
| Guiding | Remote guide head with MiniBorg 50 mm |
| Processing | MaximDL, Photoshop CS6, GradientXterminator, NIK Sharpener, Topaz Denoinse AI, StarXterminator |
| Comments | Moderate to good seeing; acquired with CCD Commander from Animas, NM |
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0bject |
M74 Galaxy in Pisces |
| Date | November 24-29, 2011 |
| Exposure | LRGB 270:110:110:110 |
| Camera | STL11000M with Astronomik filters |
| Telescope | ASA 10N f/3.7 on AP900 GTO CPO3 |
| Guiding | External guide head with 50 mm MiniBorg |
| Processing | MaximDL, Photoshop CS5, AstroActions |
| Comments | Moderate seeing with one very clear night (FWHM 1.8 - 3.4) |