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NGC2170 in Monoceros (test image with QHY367C), Terry Hancock

NGC2170 in Monoceros (test image with QHY367C)

NGC2170 in Monoceros (test image with QHY367C), Terry Hancock

NGC2170 in Monoceros (test image with QHY367C)

Description

A quick test image "20 x 2 minute exposures" using the new QHY367C, Full Frame 7376x4938, 36.4mega pixel One Shot Color CMOS camera. I used the new Unity Gain (DSO) setting of 2850

Captured from the backyard of John's house on the slopes of Grand Mesa at an elevation of 6600 feet in Western Colorado on the 1st March 2017.

Technical Information

Location: Grand Mesa, Whitewater Colorado

Captured March 1st 2017

Size: 7376 x 4938 pixels

Pixel Size: 4.88um x 4.88um

Total integration Time 40 minutes

QHY367C Full Frame One Shot Color COLDMOS cooled to -20C

Gain 2850, Offset 76

Darks and Flats no Bias

20 x 120 sec @ 1x1

Optics: Takahashi E-180 Epsilon

Paramount GT-1100S German Equatorial Mount

Image Acquisition Maxim DL

Pre Processing Deep Sky Stacker

Post Processing CS6

Please check out the new observatory on Grand Mesa, Colorado

www.grandmesaobservatory.com/

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NGC2170 in Monoceros (test image with QHY367C), Terry Hancock