pODI: Pretty pictures

Here are some first 3-color frames based on pODI data.

M33:

a neighbor to our Milky Way and a slightly less massive spiral galaxy with plenty of star formation regions. pODIs excellent image quality even resolves the brighter stars in this galaxy.

m33_full

some smaller regions zoomed in:

m33_close2m33_close1 m33_close3

 

 

 

 

IC 342 – a low-surface rightness galaxy close to the plane of the Milky Way.

ic342_full

and again a few zooms into nice regions showing off pODI image quality:

ic342_close2 ic342_close1