M51
William McLaughlin captured this LRGB color image of M51, the Whirlpool Galaxy
with a new ST-8E camera and CFW8 filter wheel using a 12.5 inch RC telescope at
f/6.7.  The image consists of three color shots through RGB filters plus a greyscale
frame.  The LRGB ratios used were: 50:10:13.5:22.
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