Wallpaper author:
Jared Greer
10 May 2026
Sunflower Galaxy
M63 is a prominent flocculent spiral galaxy in Venatici 27 million light-years distant. Imaged in HaLRGB format. Processed in APP/Pixinsight/Photoshop.
Dataset from which the image was processed
M63 Sunflower Galaxy LRGB Ha
6 credit
- Type of target............................................................................................................................Galaxy
- Camera............................................................................................................................PLAYER ONE MONO 571
- Target coordinates............................................................................................................................RA 198.9542 Dec 42.0294
- Hemisphere............................................................................................................................Northern
- Telescope location............................................................................................................................Italy
- Transient event............................................................................................................................No
- Observed on............................................................................................................................30 Apr 2025 - 30 May 2025
Filter | Avg Exp (s) | Total Exposure | Subframes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luminance | 154 | 3h36m | 84 |
| Red | 127 | 2h56m | 83 |
| Green | 132 | 3h2m | 83 |
| Blue | 136 | 3h8m | 83 |
| Halpha | 51 | 1h10m | 83 |