Back to photostream

M42 - Orion Nebula

The Orion Nebula (Messier 42) is a diffuse nebula situated in the Milky Way, being south of Orion's Belt in the constellation of Orion. It is one of the brightest nebulae and is visible to the naked eye in the night sky. It is around 1,300 light-years away and is the closest region of massive star formation to Earth.

 

ZWO ASIAIR Pro

ZWO ASI533MC Pro at -10C

ZWO ASI174MM Mini guidecam on ZWO OAG

Celestron C5 Spotter scope

SkyWatcher EQ6-R Pro

No filters.

 

Captured in Live View, saving every frame:

10 Lights at 180 seconds, gain 100, temp -10C

60 Flats, at 20ms gain 100, temp -10C

60 Dark Flats, at 20ms gain 100, temp -10C

100 Bias at 1ms, gain 100, temp -10C

 

Bortle 4 sky.

Integrated in Astro Pixel Processor and adjusted in Photoshop CS4.

530 views
3 faves
0 comments
Uploaded on September 6, 2021