M83: Southern Pinwheel Galaxy (Galaxie du Moulinet austral)

M83: Southern Pinwheel Galaxy (Galaxie du Moulinet austral)




Conditions:

Date: 2023 04 23-22

Mount: Losmandy G11 + Gemini 1
Optic; TS-Optics 10" f/4 UNC Newtonian Telescope with Carbon Tube F/D=4 + flattener corrector
Focale: 1000mm - Diameter:254mm Camera: QHY268 C Pro + IR cut 2"
Site: Bois de Nefles Saint-Paul 55° 19'54"E / 20° 59'58"S
Seeing: Humidity + Light polution
Capture: 32 x 300 sec Temp: -8 deg
Guidind refractor 400mm + ZWO Asi178 (+-0.80" arc)(medium)
Pre processing Dark, Offset, flat
Software: OS Ubuntu-Linux - Kstars EKOS INDI- ASTROBERY - PHD guiding - Siril - Gimp

Informations:
a barred spiral galaxy
Magnitude: 7.5
Distance: 15 million light-years light-years
discovered by Nicolas Louis de Lacaille 1752

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