moyers_astro
Soul Nebula HOO
Soul Nebula, Westerhout 5, an emission nebula associated with star cluster IC 1848 in Cassiopeia, 7500 light years away. Processed as HOO, 3.3 hours TI.
Acquisition:20x 300s Ha, 20x 300s (OIII). Ts -15c, G139, OS21. Calibrated with 30 each Darks, Flats and Dark Flats. TI 3.3h.
Location:13-11-2022, St Helens, UK, Bortle 7, 75% moon.
Equipment:Skywatcher Esprit 100ED, 1x Dedicated Flattener, HEQ5Pro. ZWO ASI1600MMpro, EFWmini. Baader NB filters. Primalucelab SS2.
Guiding:Skywatcher 9x50 Finder, SVBony UV-IR cut, ZWO ASI120MM.
Software:NINA, PHD2 and EQMOD.
Processing:Siril, Affinity Photo 2 with StarXTerminator, Topaz DeNoiseAI and HLVG plug-ins.
Notes:Only 3.3 hours integration as clouds rolled in. No clear nights since so tried to get the best out of the limited data I had.
Soul Nebula HOO
Soul Nebula, Westerhout 5, an emission nebula associated with star cluster IC 1848 in Cassiopeia, 7500 light years away. Processed as HOO, 3.3 hours TI.
Acquisition:20x 300s Ha, 20x 300s (OIII). Ts -15c, G139, OS21. Calibrated with 30 each Darks, Flats and Dark Flats. TI 3.3h.
Location:13-11-2022, St Helens, UK, Bortle 7, 75% moon.
Equipment:Skywatcher Esprit 100ED, 1x Dedicated Flattener, HEQ5Pro. ZWO ASI1600MMpro, EFWmini. Baader NB filters. Primalucelab SS2.
Guiding:Skywatcher 9x50 Finder, SVBony UV-IR cut, ZWO ASI120MM.
Software:NINA, PHD2 and EQMOD.
Processing:Siril, Affinity Photo 2 with StarXTerminator, Topaz DeNoiseAI and HLVG plug-ins.
Notes:Only 3.3 hours integration as clouds rolled in. No clear nights since so tried to get the best out of the limited data I had.