GalaxyCharles LilloOctober 17, 2020GalaxyComment

The Andromeda Galaxy also known as Messier 31

GalaxyCharles LilloOctober 17, 2020GalaxyComment

The Andromeda Galaxy also known as Messier 31

Lum Filter = 50 x 10 min Subs or 8.3 hrs
Red, Green and Blue Filter = 48 x 5 min Subs = 240 or 4 hrs each channel
Ha Filter- 3 hours
Total time = 23.3 hours

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GalaxyCharles LilloMay 02, 2019m51, messiere 51, the whirlpool galaxyComment

The Whirlpool Galaxy, also known as Messier 51

M51, as it looked 23.16 million years ago.

GalaxyCharles LilloMay 02, 2019m51, messiere 51, the whirlpool galaxyComment

The Whirlpool Galaxy, also known as Messier 51

GalaxyCharles LilloOctober 12, 2019deer lick group, NGC 7331, Atlas EQ/G Pro Review, sBig, SGPComment

NGC 7331 Group, AKA The Deer Lick Group

The Deer Lick Group, contains four 5 members; NGC 7331 the bigger spiral galaxy and NGC 7335, NGC 7336, NGC 7337 and NGC 7340, affectionately referred to as the "fleas".

GalaxyCharles LilloOctober 12, 2019deer lick group, NGC 7331, Atlas EQ/G Pro Review, sBig, SGPComment

GalaxyCharles LilloMarch 10, 2023m51, the whirlpool galaxy, qhy268Comment

M51 the Whirlpool Galaxy Redo

Learn how I used the Bluexterminator plugin to reprocess old astro data of the M51 Galaxy, removing blurring caused by light pollution and atmospheric conditions and resulting in stunning images with crisp, clear details and vibrant colors.

GalaxyCharles LilloMarch 10, 2023m51, the whirlpool galaxy, qhy268Comment

GalaxyCharles LilloNovember 03, 2023m31, the andromeda galaxyComment

The Andromeda Galaxy

This composite image of the Andromeda Galaxy (M31) showcases the stunning beauty and intricate details of this neighboring spiral galaxy. Combining LRGB data with the added Hydrogen-Alpha (Ha) channel, this image provides a comprehensive view of M31, emphasizing the regions within the galaxy where hydrogen gas is actively emitting light at the specific Ha wavelength.

GalaxyCharles LilloNovember 03, 2023m31, the andromeda galaxyComment

GalaxyCharles LilloMay 05, 2014M106, Messier 106, vixen VC200L, HC, LRGB, Galaxy, HcComment

M106

Messier 106 (also known as NGC 4258) is a spiral galaxy in the constellation Canes Venatici. It was discovered by Pierre Méchain in 1781. M106 is at a distance of about 22 to 25 million light-years away from Earth.

GalaxyCharles LilloMay 05, 2014M106, Messier 106, vixen VC200L, HC, LRGB, Galaxy, HcComment