Whirlpool Galaxy

Tom Howard
Crawley, Sussex
Nikon D7000 DSLR through a Meade 5000 127mm refractor mounted on an EQ6.
This was my first attempt at stacking images obtained in more than one session – two nights this year and one night in 2012. My aim was to record the fainter areas on the edge of these galaxies.
2013-05-01T00:00:00