| Acquisition Date |
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acquired June 3, 2011 at my observatory in Julian California. |
| Camera |
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Canon 350d, Hap modified |
| Camera Settings |
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RAW, iso 400, 46 five minute sub exposures |
| Telescope |
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Explore Scientific 127mm f/7.5 apochromatic refractor with carbon fiber tube. |
| Mount |
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Piggybacked on Meade LX200 classic 12 inch. Guided via PHD, Meade DSI Pro 1 mono on the modified Meade finder scope |
| Adapter / Prime / Afocal / Other |
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AstroTech AT2FF field flattener |
| Processing Package / Processing Applied |
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Acquired, calibrated with darks and flats, aligned and stacked with first color balance in Nebulosity 2.4.3. Additional processing in Photoshop CS3 |
| Web Site |
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chuck's astro photographs |
| NOTES |
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I used iso 400 after seeing some of Jerry's images with low iso... seems to have worked as promised, the range was well contained.. |