M42, M43 and Running Man Nebula

One of the most famous regions in the sky.

 

13x200s frames

Darks and flats

 

Equipment and software

 

Imaging:

SkyWatcher 66mm f/6 ED APO

Canon Rebel XS (Baader mod.)

BackyardEOS

 

Mount & guiding:

SkyWatcher NEQ6 Pro

Orion Starshoot Autoguider

SkyWatcher Mak-Cass 90mm

PHD

 

Stacking & post-processing:

DeepSky Stacker

Adobe Photoshop CS5

 

Location: Home observatory @ Santa Rita do Passa Quatro - Brazil

 

Done