Ah, Mr Bode should have looked more closely before he called it a
nebula ;-)
Very nice image. Good detail in the periphery. Incidentally, SkyChart
III says it's 18 million light years distant. Snow, eh? And you said
you had had hardly any. The TV news makes it all look very
interesting and not something to get involved with.

Clearer Skies,
Serena

--- In ccdimaging2@yahoogroups.com, unukalhai <no_reply@y...> wrote:
> Finished processing this one today. The snow is coming down pretty
> hard, so hopefully this will remind people of the wonderful clear
> skies of New Hampshire (when they happen!).
>
>
> M-81 Bode's Nebula (Galaxy in UMa)
>