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Imaging telescopes or lenses: Televue TV-85
Imaging cameras: -
Mounts: Orion Atlas EQ-G
Guiding telescopes or lenses: Meade SN6
Guiding cameras: Orion Star Shoot Planetary Imager & Autoguider
Focal reducers: TeleVue TRF-2008
Software: Iris, Patrick Chevalley's Cartes du Ciel, PHD guiding, Noel Carboni's Astro Tools for PhotoShop, GradientXterminator, Deep Sky Color PS Plugins
Filters: Hutech IDAS-LPS-FF
Accessories: Bahtinov Focus Mask
Resolution: 4265x2833
Dates: March 24, 2012
Locations: Home - Maurice, Louisiana
Frames: 6x360" ISO400
Integration: 0.6 hours
Darks: ~10
Flats: ~16
Flat darks: ~16
Bias: ~20
Avg. Moon age: 1.26 days
Avg. Moon phase: 1.79%
Bortle Dark-Sky Scale: 4.00
Temperature: 16.60
RA center: 07:02:35.978
DEC center: -08:24:48.879
Pixel scale: 2.23 arcsec/pixel
Orientation: -178.72 degrees
Field width: 2.64 degrees
Field height: 1.75 degrees
M50 wide-field image. This is the first time I have collected data on this object. Not too bad for only 6 sub-images.
