deep sky18 March 2026
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Bode's Galaxy
M 81 · α 09h 55m · δ +69° 04′
Bode's grand spiral framed whole with the 102 mm refractor — one of the brightest galaxies in the northern sky.
| Date | 2026-03-18 - Normandie |
|---|---|
| Optics | Skywatcher Evostar 102ED |
| Mount | Wave 150i |
| Camera | ASI533MC Pro |
| Filters | L-Pro |
| Exposure | 10 × 3 min (30 min) via ASIAIR |
| Processing | Siril + GraXpert |