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HorseHead Nebula in HA - second light QHY163M, Mike
HorseHead Nebula in HA - second light QHY163M
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HorseHead Nebula in HA - second light QHY163M

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HorseHead Nebula in HA - second light QHY163M, Mike
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HorseHead Nebula in HA - second light QHY163M

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Got PHD2 working last night, so decided to do 5 minute subs on the HorseHead in Ha. Well, all was going good, but after the forth sub was done, the PHD graph started going wild. I had forgot to charge my Celestron Powertank for my CGEM. The mount basically shut down. So this is only 4 x 300" with the new QHY163M (second light). Still a pretty good image, but was going for 20 subs. This was on my Astro-Tech 80mm APO. Was using my Atik Infinity for guiding on my 8" Newt.

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Description: Used Drizzle in Deepskystacker on this one. Not sure if it is better o rnot

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