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Object:
NGC4631 The "Whale" Galaxy
Date(s):
 16 Feb 2013
Location:
 Rancho Hidalgo, NM
Telescope:
 LX200 10" at f/10
Mount:
 Meade SuperWedge on pier
Camera:
 SBIG ST-11000M
Single-Shot Color:
 No
Luminance:
 5 15 minute images bin 2
Red:
 5 10 minute images bin 4
Green:
 5 10 minute images bin 4
Blue:
 5 10 minute images bin 4
Comments:
Whale Galaxy. It is offset from the center because I don't always have a good guide star at the location where I need one.