By Greg Diesel-Walck | 2019-01-16
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On 01/04/2019 01:00 am by Tom Marsala | Mojave Desert, CA
This is M63, the Sunflower Galaxy located in the constellation Canes Venataci about 27 million light-years away. Conditions were near perfect this moonless evening, which is rare in the desert!
13.1" f/4.5 Newtonian Astrograph on a Skywatcher NEQ6-R mount
Canon 6-D
140, 60-second RGB subs
Autoguided
Adobe Bridge, Photoshop CS5, Topaz Suite