Galaxies M81 and M82 taken from backyard

Galaxies M81 – Bode’s Galaxy and M82 – Cigar Galaxy.

From Liverpool, Uk.

Taken with a Skywatcher 72 ED DS Pro and an Astro modified Canon 750D using an Optolong L-Pro filter.

760 x 60 second exposures at ISO 1600 taken over multiple nights. These were stacked in nightly batches along with their corresponding calibration frames (30 x darks, flats and biases each night)

Guided using an ASI Air Mini, 30mm guide scope and 120mm guide camera on an Skywatcher AZ GTI on an EQ wedge.

Stacked in APP using 0.5 droplet size and 2.0 scale.

SPCC in Siril then BGE in Graxpert.

BlurXterminator and NoiseXterminator in Pixinsight.

Back to Siril for another SPCC then GHS followed by curves.

Slight vibrance and saturation increase in PS.

Thanks for looking!