Chuck Manges
M 18
7/23/2012
Another Messier object in the quest for imaging all 110. #99 0f 110. The Swan Nebula can be seen in the upper right.
Images aquired using APT
Guided with Starshoot Autoguider and 50mm guide scope
Aligned and stacked with Nebulosity
***Post-process from FIT to StarTools only, resized with Windows Live Photo***
10 total frames: (20 min) with an equal # of dark frames
5x120 iso 800 Canon T3(modified)with Astronomik CLS clip-in filter & Orion ST-80T
5x120 iso 800 Canon T3i no filters & Orion ED102T CF Triplet Apochromatic Refractor Telescope.
Orion Sirius German-equatorial Computerized Goto Mount
sites.google.com/site/astrochuck123
*****Check out my "terrestrial" pictures on:
www.flickr.com/photos/78400750@N07
M 18
7/23/2012
Another Messier object in the quest for imaging all 110. #99 0f 110. The Swan Nebula can be seen in the upper right.
Images aquired using APT
Guided with Starshoot Autoguider and 50mm guide scope
Aligned and stacked with Nebulosity
***Post-process from FIT to StarTools only, resized with Windows Live Photo***
10 total frames: (20 min) with an equal # of dark frames
5x120 iso 800 Canon T3(modified)with Astronomik CLS clip-in filter & Orion ST-80T
5x120 iso 800 Canon T3i no filters & Orion ED102T CF Triplet Apochromatic Refractor Telescope.
Orion Sirius German-equatorial Computerized Goto Mount
sites.google.com/site/astrochuck123
*****Check out my "terrestrial" pictures on:
www.flickr.com/photos/78400750@N07