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M 74 on 2024-10-24,25,26,27,28

Messier 74, M 74, is also known as the Phantom Galaxy in the constellation of Pisces, and is about 32 million light years from Earth. This photo was taken in Kyle, Texas through a 6-inch f/4 Telescope, on a Sky-Watcher EQ6-R mount, with a ZWO ASI533MC PRO color camera plus a Optolong L Pro Light Pollution Filter. The processing was done in PixInsight. The total image acquisition time is: 6 hours 9 minutes 00 Seconds.

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