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I agreeImaging telescope or lens:VIXEN VSD 100 F/3.8
Imaging camera:SBIG STT-8300M
Mount:Vixen SXD2
Guiding telescope or lens:VIXEN VSD 100 F/3.8
Guiding camera:SBIG STT-8300M
Software:Maxim DL
Filters:AstroDon Tru-Balance E-Series Blue, AstroDon Tru-Balance E-Series Red, AstroDon Tru-Balance E-Series Luminance, Astrodon Tru-Balance E-Series G
Resolution: 2263x1703
Dates:Aug. 9, 2015, Aug. 12, 2015
Frames:
AstroDon Tru-Balance E-Series Blue: 8x300" -30C bin 2x2
Astrodon Tru-Balance E-Series G: 8x300" -30C bin 2x2
AstroDon Tru-Balance E-Series Luminance: 7x900" -30C bin 1x1
AstroDon Tru-Balance E-Series Luminance: 4x600" -30C bin 2x2
AstroDon Tru-Balance E-Series Red: 8x300" -30C bin 2x2
Integration: 4.4 hours
Avg. Moon age: 26.08 days
Avg. Moon phase: 14.62%
Astrometry.net job: 735901
RA center: 22h 56' 4"
DEC center: +62° 18' 3"
Pixel scale: 4.188 arcsec/pixel
Orientation: -89.496 degrees
Field radius: 1.648
Second image taken from Agriturismo "La Svolta" near Manciano. A very hard object that would probably need some hour more of Luminance and maybe some Halpha integration to strenghten the emission nebulae. There are also reflection components... a beatiful region in the sky!!!
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