Tak TOA150, STL11K
CCDCommander, Maxim, CCDStack, Photoshop
About 5 hrs per filter: R, G and B
May 2011

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M 106 et al.
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Below is the image rotated 180 degrees (to match the DSS survey)

And you think it's a long way to the chemist.