Supernova 2023ixf in M101
Taken by Eliot Herman on June 26, 2023 @
Utah Desert Observatory
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After appearing on May 19th, reaching a magnitude 10.8 in the following days, the supernova has now faded to magnitude 11.5 and expected to slowly decline in the next weeks/months. This image is a stack comprised of frames (173) acquired between mag 10.8 and 11.4 over seven nights when weather and Moon permitted. The brightest supernova in years, a special event for 2023.
iTelescope T02, a 150 mm refractor, 7.2 h of integrated 150 sec exposures.
Photographer's website:
https://flic.kr/p/2oLSSKR
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