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M16 and close up to the Pillars of Creation 6/27/2012

Contains: M 16

Technical card

Imaging telescopes or lenses: Astro-Tech AT6RC

Imaging cameras: Atik 314L+

Mounts: Orion Atlas EQ-G

Guiding telescopes or lenses: Orion ED80T CF

Guiding cameras: Orion SSAG

Software: photoshop DeepSkyStacker NebulosityThousand Oaks Résistance pour télescope de 5''

Filters: Orion HaOrion SIIOrion OIII

Accessories: Orion Nautilus 7 x 1.25" Filter WheelOrion Dewzapper

Resolution: 1393x1094

Dates: June 25, 2012June 26, 2012June 27, 2012

Locations: Home observatory

Frames:
Orion Ha: 10x600" -10C bin 1x1
Orion OIII: 12x600" -10C
Orion SII: 8x600" -10C bin 1x1

Integration: 5.0 hours

Flats: ~10

Bias: ~20

Avg. Moon age: 6.19 days

Avg. Moon phase: 37.68%

Bortle Dark-Sky Scale: 6.00

Mean FWHM: 3.97

Temperature: 20.00

Description

I love the color palette this modified Hubble Palette gives to this object, helping to highlight some of the areas. Using total Narrow Band allows the nebula stand out since the star field is reduced significantly.

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