Object.................: Messier 74 in Pisces (detail)
Coordinates............: R.A. = 01h 36.7m, DEC = +15° 47'
Optics / Telescope.....: Pentax 75 SDHF
focal length, f/ratio..: 500 mm, f/6.7
Total exposure time....: 130 min
Filter.................: Astronomik Profi RGB-Set (with IR-Block)
Film / CCD / guiding...: ST-10 XME, selfguided
Date & location........: September 21, 2006, Schauinsland Observatory
Author.................: Andreas Masche
Comments...............: LRGB, processed with MIRA and Photoshop CS2
                         Luminance = 12 x 300 sec, high resolution
                         R = 4 x 300 sec, high resolution
                         G = 4 x 300 sec, high resolution
                         B = 6 x 300 sec, high resolution