A spiral galaxy in the center of the frame

Galaxy season 2023 continues with the Pinwheel Galaxy. I’ve captured it before, but never in quite as much detail as I wanted. This is much better!

Session Exposure Gain Offset Frames Integration time
2023-04-09 60s ISO 1600 90 90m
Total 90 90m
Telescope
Astro-Tech AT115EDT 115mm f/7 ED Triplet Refractor w/ 0.8x Reducer/Flattener
Mount
Losmandy GM-8 German Equatorial Mount, Gemini 2, Losmandy FLW Tripod
Camera
Canon EOS 6D Mark II
Guider
Orion StarShoot Autoguider
Accessories
ZWO EAF Electronic Automatic Focuser, iOptron iPolar
Software
N.I.N.A., PHD2 Guiding, SkySafari Pro, AstroPixelProcessor, Topaz Photo AI, Capture One