A beautiful dark moonless night. The temperature started at about 4.4° C. Kevin and I were out there for less than two hours. Kevin and Edward setup their new CPC-925 scope. First light!. I left my my CPC-800 and MacBook Pro to collect the shots composing this M51 image.
Whirlpool galaxy, M51. It is composed of four, 60-second exposures.
The Neophyte Astronomer 