M63 Spiral Galaxy Makeover

M63 Spiral Galaxy.  35x180 sec @ ISO 800, Meade SN-8 at F/4, Huteck Canon 350XT.
M63 Spiral Galaxy. 35×180 sec @ ISO 800, Meade SN-8 at F/4, Hutech Canon 350XT.

Here is a makeover of M63 from data taken in 2007.   I boosted the color saturation and decreased the star brightness slightly.   Plus, I worked on the star-shapes to get them more round.   This was pretty decent data for ISO 800 and 35 subs.