M63 is a beautiful spiral galaxy located about 27 million light-years away from Earth in the constellation Canes Venatici. It contains more than 400 billion stars. The Sunflower Galaxy got its name from its yellow core and the shape of its arms resembling a sunflower.

This was captured with our telescope under Bortle 2 skies. It totals 11.5 hours of integration time.

Equipment used:

Camera: ZWO ASI2600MC
Telescope: Celestron RASA 8
Mount: 10Micron GM1000 HPS
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M63 Sunflower Galaxy Astrophotography Practice Data

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M63 Sunflower Galaxy Astrophotography Practice Data

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