EAA of Galaxies - mostly

After several clear nights that I did not take advantage of, I decided to go out and do some EAA. I started setting up around 8:45pm before it was completely dark and stayed until 11:30pm or so.

I had ship the ASI 533MM back: after getting the right cable to power it from the power station I was unable to detect it in ASILive. It could be an issue with the USB port on the camera.

So I used the ASI 294MC with 0.75FR and no filters. I tried to stack each target for at least 5 minutes.

Observations:

  • NGC 3359 Galaxy - Ursa Major
  • NGC 3079 Phantom Frisbee Galaxy - Ursa Major
  • NGC 2841 Tiger's Eye Galaxy - Ursa Major
  • M81 Bode's Galaxy - Ursa Major
  • M82 Cigar's Galaxy - Ursa Major
  • M101 Pinwheel Galaxy - Ursa Major
  • M51 Whirlpool Galaxy - Canes Venatici
  • NGC 5466 Snow Globe Globular Cluster
  • M3 Globular Cluster - Canes Venatici
  • M86, M84, NGC 4388 Great Galactic Face - Virgo
  • C61 Antennae Galaxies - Corvus
  • M104 Sombrero Galaxy - Virgo
  • C45 Galaxy - Bootes
  • M100 Blowdryer Galaxy - Virgo
  • NGC 4438, NGC 4435 Eyes Galaxies - Virgo



NGC 3359 Galaxy 130x2.5s

NGC 3079 Phantom Frisbee Galaxy 146x2.5s

NGC 2841 Tiger's Eye Galaxy 131x2.5s

M81 Bode's Galaxy 148x2.5s

M82 Cigar's Galaxy 146x2.5s

M101 Pinwheel Galaxy 58x2.5s

M51 Whirlpool Galaxy 147x2.5s

NGC 5466 Snow Globe Globular Cluster 100x2s

M3 Globular Cluster 85x2s

M86, M84, NGC 4388 Great Galactic Face 147x2.5s

C61 Antennae Galaxies 69x2.5s

M104 Sombrero Galaxy 135x2.5s

C45 Galaxy 182x2.5s

M100 Blowdryer Galaxy 157x2.5s

NGC 4438, NGC 4435 Eyes Galaxies 192x2.5s