M81 the Bode's Galaxy

M 81, Bode's Nebula

Telescope: Orion ED 80 refractor
Camera: Meade DSI II Pro
Guided: Meade DSI-C, Meade, LX200R, PHD guiding
Exposure: LRGB; L = 102 min. (outer shell, 12 images @ 6min. each; core images, 10 @ 30 sec. each); RGB; 30 min. (10 @ 3 min. each)
 Date: 3/16/08
& 4/6/08