Ic 434
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Skyhawk727
, Apr 27 2012 07:19 PM
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IC 434 Horsehead and flame nebulas. My first tri-color image with new filters and wheel
Capture: AstroTech 65mm F6.5 astrograph piggybacked in LX200ACF 10"
Camera: SBIG ST 8300M with CFW5 filter wheel
Exposure: 10 minutes each through Baader LRGB filters
Capture Software: CCDOpps
Image Process Software: CCDOpps
Guide Scope: LX200 ACF 10" on Superwedge permanently mounted
Guide camera: Meade DSI III
Guide Software: Stark Labs PHD
Right after this sequence I took the same image in Ha which I'll post next.
Dave












Do you use Flat Field? It would really help eliminate the vignetting of the central portion of the image.
I really like the wider FOV that the AstroTech F6.5 gives you.