M74
The photo of spiral galaxy M74, below, was taken during the weekend of 11/10/06 through
11/12/06. The exposures were taken w/ the H9, TrueTech color wheel w/ Astronomik LHaRGB
filters, and MPCC coma corrector on a SPX250/f4.8 newtonian. The final Image consists of
L(HaR)GB layering of 20X5min lum, 15X6min Ha combined w/ 12X165sec R, 12X165sec G,
12X165sec B. Initial processing and alignment was w/ MaximDL, color layer, lum/RGB
combination and final processing was done w/ PS CS2.