Imaging telescopes or lenses: Explore Scientific 127mm ED APO ES 127 APO
Imaging cameras: Canon T6i
Mounts: Mountain Instruments MI-250
Focal reducers: Explore Scientific 0.7 Reducer/Flattener ES Flattener
Software: PixInsight · Interactive Astronomy Sky Roof · Interactive Astronomy Sky Alert · PHD2 Guiding · Sequence Generator Pro
Dates:May 25, 2017 , June 17, 2017 , June 20, 2017 , June 21, 2017 , June 22, 2017 , June 23, 2017 , June 29, 2017
Frames: 118x600" ISO1600
Integration: 19.7 hours
Avg. Moon age: 23.64 days
Avg. Moon phase: 16.80%
Astrometry.net job: 1675971
RA center: 20h 56' 15"
DEC center: +31° 22' 58"
Pixel scale: 4.749 arcsec/pixel
Orientation: 43.053 degrees
Field radius: 1.138 degrees
Resolution: 1440x951
Locations: William J. Maloney Observatory, Pontotoc, Texas, United States
The eastern part of the Veil Nebula shot over a period from 5/25-6/29 with a modified Canon T6i. I still love the challenge of getting a ton of time on a modified DSLR just to see what it can get. Not bad at all.
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