Entrant Statement: To capture the intricate details of M83, showcasing its core, outer edges, and surrounding galaxies with depth, balance, and clarity in every aspect.
Location: Observatorio El Sauce in Chile
Equipment: Planewave CDK17 & L-600, Atik APX60 Mono, Chroma Filters (LRGB + Ha) 50mm
Exposure: Blue 2h 15m, Green 2h 10m, H-alpha 4h 40m, Lum 7h 10m, Red 2h 30m
Total Integration Time: 18h 45′