M 101 by Frank Colosimo and Chris Abissi

Meade LX200R 12 inch at f/5.9 via an Astrophysics reducer, DF-2 focuser, Pyxis rotator.
Paramount ME
SBIG ST-8XME / CFW-8 Custom Scientific filters
Guiding: ST-8XME integral guiding chip controlled by Maxim CCD
Exposure: LRGB (color 2x2 bin): Luminance: 12x10 min, R:8x5 min, G:8x3.3 min, B:8x6 min

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