M83





Copyright 2008 Jean-Denis Douvier


Image details
Date: 05/30/2008, New Mexico Skies
Exposure: 11 x 3 minutes
Telescope: Celestron 9.25 at f/6.3
Mount: Losmandy G-11, guiding (webcam, PHDGuiding, Tak FS60C)
Camera: Canon 20Da at ISO 1600
Object details
Number: M83, NGC 5236
Type: spiral galaxy
Magnitude: 7.5
Diameter: 13'
Constellation: Hydra