Imaging telescopes or lenses: SkyWatcher Esprit 100ED Super APO
Imaging cameras: ZWO ASI1600MM Pro
Mounts: iOptron CEM60
Guiding telescopes or lenses: SkyWatcher Esprit 100ED Super APO
Guiding cameras: ToupTek G3M178C
Focal reducers: Skywatcher Fieldflattener for Esprit 100 ED
Software: Open PHD Guiding PHD 2 · PixInsight · Seqence Generator Pro
Filters: Baader Blue 36mm · Baader Green 36mm · Baader L 36mm · Baader Ha 36 mm 7nm · Baader Red 36mm
Accessory: ZWO OAG · PrimaLuceLab Sesto Senso 2 · ZWO EFW 36 mm Filter Wheel · iOptron iPolar · Startech Industrial USB3 Hub · Thousand Oaks Optical Dew Controller · West Mountain Radio RIGrunner 4005H
Dates:April 15, 2020 , April 22, 2020 , April 23, 2020
Frames:
Baader Blue 36mm: 60x180" (gain: 76.00) -15C bin 1x1
Baader Green 36mm: 60x180" (gain: 76.00) -15C bin 1x1
Baader Ha 36 mm 7nm: 30x240" (gain: 139.00) -15C bin 1x1
Baader L 36mm: 300x120" (gain: 76.00) -15C bin 1x1
Baader Red 36mm: 60x180" (gain: 76.00) -15C bin 1x1
Integration: 21.0 hours
Darks: ~50
Flats: ~30
Flat darks: ~50
Avg. Moon age: 17.33 days
Avg. Moon phase: 15.03%
Bortle Dark-Sky Scale: 4.00
Astrometry.net job: 3459368
RA center: 9h 56' 57"
DEC center: +69° 22' 1"
Pixel scale: 1.418 arcsec/pixel
Orientation: 94.185 degrees
Field radius: 1.060 degrees
Resolution: 4298x3240
Locations: Home, Augsburg, Bavaria, Germany
Data source: Backyard
Here is my first attempt at Bode's Galaxy and the Cigar Galaxy. After 21h of exposure time from my backyard (Bortle 4) I was able to bring out some of the IFN :)
| ZWO ASI1600MM/QHY163M |
| Suburban Astrophotography |
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