William Maxwell- Astrophotography
The Soul Nebula
Imaging telescopes or lenses: Astro Tech AT66ED
Imaging cameras: QHYCCD 163m · Canon T1i Full Spectrum
Mounts: Celestron CG-4 MotorDrive
Guiding telescopes or lenses: MEADE 50mm Finder Guidescope
Guiding cameras: ZWO ASI120MM
Focal reducers: Astro Tech 0.8x Reducer/Flattener
Software: Nighttime Imaging ‘N’ Astronomy · Open Guiding PHD2 Guiding · Astro Pixel Processor · Adobe Photoshop CS4 Photoshop CS4
Filters: Orion SkyGlow Imaging Filter · Ha filter
Accessory: OnStep GoTo Controller · Rigel Systems Focuser
Dates:Sept. 17, 2018 , Aug. 4, 2021
Frames:
Ha filter: 170x120" (5h 40')
Orion SkyGlow Imaging Filter: 68x180" (3h 24') ISO1600
Integration: 9h 4'
Darks: ~100
Bias: ~100
Avg. Moon age: 16.76 days
Avg. Moon phase: 35.47%
Bortle Dark-Sky Scale: 4.00
Resolution: 11663x8867
Data source: Backyard
The Soul Nebula
Imaging telescopes or lenses: Astro Tech AT66ED
Imaging cameras: QHYCCD 163m · Canon T1i Full Spectrum
Mounts: Celestron CG-4 MotorDrive
Guiding telescopes or lenses: MEADE 50mm Finder Guidescope
Guiding cameras: ZWO ASI120MM
Focal reducers: Astro Tech 0.8x Reducer/Flattener
Software: Nighttime Imaging ‘N’ Astronomy · Open Guiding PHD2 Guiding · Astro Pixel Processor · Adobe Photoshop CS4 Photoshop CS4
Filters: Orion SkyGlow Imaging Filter · Ha filter
Accessory: OnStep GoTo Controller · Rigel Systems Focuser
Dates:Sept. 17, 2018 , Aug. 4, 2021
Frames:
Ha filter: 170x120" (5h 40')
Orion SkyGlow Imaging Filter: 68x180" (3h 24') ISO1600
Integration: 9h 4'
Darks: ~100
Bias: ~100
Avg. Moon age: 16.76 days
Avg. Moon phase: 35.47%
Bortle Dark-Sky Scale: 4.00
Resolution: 11663x8867
Data source: Backyard