Wallpaper author:
Marek Idec
30 Jul 2021
The Cigar Galaxy
Messier 82 known as the Cigar Galaxy is a galaxy in the constellation Ursa Major. A single One-Click observation with the SPA-2 telescope.
Dataset from which the image was processed
M82
11 credit
- Type of target............................................................................................................................Galaxy
- Camera............................................................................................................................FLI PL16803
- Target coordinates............................................................................................................................RA 148.9685 Dec 69.6797
- Hemisphere............................................................................................................................Northern
- Telescope location............................................................................................................................Spain
- Transient event............................................................................................................................No
- Observed on............................................................................................................................01 Dec 2019 - 24 Apr 2022
Filter | Avg Exp (s) | Total Exposure | Subframes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Halpha | 243 | 3h10m | 47 |
| Luminance | 102 | 1h20m | 47 |
| Blue | 203 | 2h36m | 46 |
| Green | 125 | 1h36m | 46 |
| Red | 123 | 1h34m | 46 |