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M8 The Lagoon Nebula

Reprocess in false color,with Ha as Green, OIII as Blue, Ha+RGB as Red.

 

Orion ED102T CF Triplet Apochromatic Refractor Telescope.-RGB & OIII

Orion ST-80T "guide scope"-Ha

Orion Sirius German-equatorial Computerized Goto Mount

Images aquired using APT

Guided with Starshoot Autoguider and 50mm guide scope

Aligned and stacked with Nebulosity

Post-process with StarTools GIMP & Windows Live Photo

 

38 total frames: (4hrs 35min) with an equal # of dark frames

OIII-4x300 5x600 iso 800 Canon T3i with Astronomik OIII clip-in filter

Ha-5x300 5x600 3x900 iso 800 Canon T3(modified) with Astronomik Ha clip-in filter

RGB-5x60 6x300 5x600 iso 800 Canon T3i no filters

 

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Uploaded on August 17, 2012
Taken on August 16, 2012