C27- Crescent Nebula

Captured on November 17 2017 from a Bortle 5 zone.

 

Equipment:

* TPO 6" F/4 Imaging Newtonian

* Orion Sirius EQ-G

* Canon Rebel T3 (Full spectrum modified)

* High Point Scientific 2" Coma Corrector

* StarGuy 2" CLS-CCD filter

* Agena 50mm Deluxe Straight-Through Guide Scope

* ZWO ASI-120MC for guiding

 

Acquisition: 3 hours 30 minutes

* Lights- 38x300" at ISO1600 + 2x600" at ISO1600

* Darks-6

* Flats- 5

 

Software and Processing:

Captured using Sequence Generator Pro beta and stacked in DeepSkyStacker. PHD2 guiding.

 

Photoshop Processing:

* Levels

* Curves

* GradientXTerminator

* Color range saturation

* Astronomy Tools Action Set

* Luminance layer

* Saturation tweaks

Done