Capture Details Capture was done over 2 nights, November 29 & November 30 Frames: 9×240″ & 9×180″Integration: 1.1 hoursDarks: ~20Flats: ~25Bias: ~27Avg. Moon age: 3.44 daysAvg. Moon phase: 12.97%Temperature: -10.00 Astrometry.net job: 3090292RA center: 2h 42′ 42″DEC center: +0° 0′ 25″Pixel scale: 0.989 arcsec/pixelOrientation: 215.898 degreesField radius: 0.236 degrees Full capture details on Astrobin Past photos of M77
M42: The Orion Nebula
Messier 106
I love the wide & faint spiral arms for Messier 106, also labeled as NGC 4258. I took a few attempts at processing this photo in order to try to bring out the reds and yellows of the core without losing the blues of the arms. Very happy with this end result! Astrophotography Capture & […]
Horsehead Nebula
M1: The Crab Nebula
Messier 97
Messier 108
M108 – The Surfboard Galaxy Very happy with the detail that came out of the dust clouds along it’s edge! Capture details Frames: 40×240″ (gain: 300.00) Integration: 2.7 hoursDarks: ~25Flats: ~20Bias: ~53Avg. Moon age: 26.10 daysAvg. Moon phase: 12.77% Astrometry.net job: 3071718RA center: 11h 11′ 36″DEC center: +55° 42′ 50″Pixel scale: 0.678 arcsec/pixelOrientation: 217.221 degreesField radius: 0.361 degrees Taken with a Celestron 8″ SCT & ZWO ASI 294 […]