| Acquisition Date |
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2009-02-25 to 26 |
| Camera |
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Canon 40D, Baader modified |
| Camera Settings |
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ISO1600, 48x240s (in total 1hr and 36min) |
| Telescope |
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Canon 200mm/f2.8 @F4 |
| Mount |
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Astrotrac T320 |
| Adapter / Prime / Afocal / Other |
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Astronomik CLS clip in filter |
| Processing Package / Processing Applied |
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Aquired in MaximDL (Light and Dark frames) and Canon EOS Utility (Flat frames). Stacked and calibrated in Deep Sky Stacker. Processed in CS2 (Curves, Levels, Filters, and Noel Carboni's Astronomy Tools) and PixInsight |
| Web Site |
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http://www.istarion.net/ |
| NOTES |
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This bird was shot in northern Italy (Motta). The evening wind prevented imaging until I figured out that digging a whole in the snow (depth 1.5m) provided a good wind shelter. I am quite happy with the result considering that I only managed to get 1.5hrs. |