Rosette Nebula  
Rosette Nebula

Rosette Nebula(Rich Richins)

Acquisition Date : January 21, 2006
Camera : Hutech type-1 modified Canon 300D
Camera Settings : 32 x 2 minutes @ ISO 1600
Telescope : Orion ED80 (piggyback atop NexStar GPS11). Guiding with GuideDog.
Mount : Meade Giant Field Tripod, Celestron HD Wedge
Adapter / Prime / Afocal / Other : Prime focus using Williams Optics 0.8x flattener
Processing Package / Processing Applied : Individual frames 'stacked' using Photoshop (7) 'Apply Image' command. Curves, color dodge, levels with PS7. Noise Ninja to clean up noise.
Web Site : http://www.zianet.com/rrichins/astrohome.htm
NOTES : This was my first attempt at the Rosette and my first attempt to use Photoshop's 'Apply Images' to 'stack' my images (I'm use Macs, so no Images Plus for me).

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