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Archive scan 29 Aug 2026 · latest night 22 Aug 2026

Galaxy Ursa Major Stacked

Pinwheel Galaxy

M 101

Integration

32.4 h

Light frames

543

Nights

8

Sessions

8

3 Jan 2026 to 19 Mar 2026

Pinwheel Galaxy (M 101) The finished picture → In the gallery as Pinwheel Galaxy

By scope

  • Askar FRA400

    Stacked
    Integration
    32.4 h
    Light frames
    543
    Nights
    8
    When
    3 Jan 2026 to 19 Mar 2026
    Exposures
    385 × 180 s, 158 × 300 s
    Filters
    not recorded 543

Field of view

Each scope's frame drawn to scale, centred on the target. A mosaic covers twice the width and height.

FRA400 1.59° × 0.89°

Every night

Night Scope Lights Exposures Hours
3 Jan 2026 FRA400 64 64 × 300 s 5.33 h
4 Jan 2026 FRA400 44 44 × 300 s 3.67 h
5 Jan 2026 FRA400 62 50 × 300 s, 12 × 180 s 4.77 h
28 Jan 2026 FRA400 106 106 × 180 s 5.30 h
13 Mar 2026 FRA400 101 101 × 180 s 5.05 h
14 Mar 2026 FRA400 97 97 × 180 s 4.85 h
18 Mar 2026 FRA400 35 35 × 180 s 1.75 h
19 Mar 2026 FRA400 34 34 × 180 s 1.70 h