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Andromeda M31
Jason E Whitener

The Andromeda Galaxy, also called Messier 31 or M31, is the nearest major galaxy to the Milky Way.


It is 2.5 million light years away from Earth and is the other major member of the Local Group, our local collection of galaxies.


Telescope: William Optics Red Cat 51

Camera: ZWO ASI533MM Pro

Filters: Antlia V-Series Pro LRGB, 3NM HA.

LRGB imaged in Clifton, TX at Central Texas Astronomical Society Dark site

HA imaged in Waxahachie in my backyard.

LRGB - 13 hours of 3 minute subs

HA - 5 hours of 5 minute subs See less


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abrickhouse
Great job Jason. Thanks for bailing me out last night.

Aubrey


Jason E Whitener

No problem. Anytime. Thanks.


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Johnny
Jason,
This is an excellent image that you’ve captured and rendered to perfection. Really sharp detail and vivid color.
Thanks for sharing,
JohnnyB





Sent from my iPhone

Jason E Whitener

Thank you Johnny!



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Willie
Spectacular detail, Jason.

Willie

Jason E Whitener

Thanks Willie!!



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Jeffrey McClure
Congratulations, Jason! Excellent Image.

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