CosmicRami on Nostr: Wow! 16 pro-amateur astrophotographers imaged the Whirlpool Galaxy, then combined ...
Wow! 16 pro-amateur astrophotographers imaged the Whirlpool Galaxy, then combined their data to produce an image with 255 hours integration time. This is the result.
Credits and results in here: https://www.astrobin.com/7hwtz0/?fbclid=IwAR1pAzvCnwViMAZebbwJ0ypUHmzZ9YFLWNyM_ZMT8Id1W_nRcix5A7ajLRg
I absolutely love hearing about amateur and pro-am communities collaborating and working together to really highlight the contributions they can make to science.
These communities are pretty much self-funded but can deliver lots!
More on the processing of this image can be found here as well: https://theastroenthusiast.com/m51-processing/
There's also a video they have put together here as well: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zkES2ltGSoc
#Astrodon #Astrophoography #Astronomy #Science #Community
Credits and results in here: https://www.astrobin.com/7hwtz0/?fbclid=IwAR1pAzvCnwViMAZebbwJ0ypUHmzZ9YFLWNyM_ZMT8Id1W_nRcix5A7ajLRg
I absolutely love hearing about amateur and pro-am communities collaborating and working together to really highlight the contributions they can make to science.
These communities are pretty much self-funded but can deliver lots!
More on the processing of this image can be found here as well: https://theastroenthusiast.com/m51-processing/
There's also a video they have put together here as well: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zkES2ltGSoc
#Astrodon #Astrophoography #Astronomy #Science #Community