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Emanuele
21-12-2008, 11:48 AM
Another image I took last night at out Club dark sky site!

M81 and M82:
Pentax 125 SDP
Pentax 75 SDHF - guiding
Tak. EM200
Canon 40D unmodded

Exposures:
12 x 5 min. @ ISO1600
5 x 5 min. Darks

Thank you for looking and always appreciate constructive criticism!
E.

Bigger picture (1600 px):
http://www.backyardskies.com/BackyardSkies/M81M82.html

Small preview:

TrevorW
21-12-2008, 06:25 PM
Nice image nicely framed

multiweb
21-12-2008, 07:58 PM
Beautiful galaxy. Very well processed. Top work. :thumbsup:

Matty P
21-12-2008, 10:18 PM
Great work. Looks fantastic. :thumbsup:

astroron
21-12-2008, 10:26 PM
Very nice image :):):) Two of the only three Messier Object I need to have completed the lot.
I hope to get them next year from the Northern Territory:thumbsup:
Ron

Emanuele
22-12-2008, 06:50 AM
Thank you to all of you!

I have tweaked a bit the color balance of the image! Maybe now it looks slightly better?

renormalised
22-12-2008, 03:38 PM
Nicely framed....really good shot:D

Well done:D

Hagar
22-12-2008, 08:20 PM
Nice Galaxies well imaged, processed and framed.
Well done.

Emanuele
26-12-2008, 03:47 PM
Thank you :)