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M74 - Spiral Galaxy

A Grand Design spiral galaxy located in the constellation Pisces, magnitude 10.0
LRGB image taken Nov & Dec 2012 & 2013 & Oct 2014 from Lockwood Valley, California

Lum 585 minutes 1x binned, 15 minute sub-exposures
RGB 75:75:75 minutes 2x binned, 15 min sub-exposures

Total Exposure Time = 13.5 hours

Camera: SBIG STL-11000XM,Scope: Planewave CDK-17 at f/6.8, Mount: Paramount ME
Guided with SBIG Remote Guide Head and Parks 80mm Refractor full exif

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