Imaging telescopes or lenses: Takahashi FSQ-106 ED
Imaging cameras: Starlight Xpress SX-814 Trius Monochrome CCD
Mounts: Sky-Watcher EZ-EQ6 GT
Guiding cameras: Starlight-XPress Lodestar Autoguider
Software: Sequence Generator Pro · Photoshop CS6 · PIXINSIGHT 1.8
Filters: Ha 3nm
Accessory: Lakeside Astro Motor Focus System · Starlight Xpress SX 'Maxi wheel' · Starlight Instruments FTF3545B-A Focuser
Frames:Ha 3nm: 47x900" bin 1x1
Integration: 11.8 hours
Astrometry.net job: 1799481
Resolution: 3214x2356
Locations: The Hills Observatory, Manchester, United Kingdom
Data source: Backyard
An unusual view of one of our closest galactic neighbours shown here in the light of Ha only. Stars have been manually removed to just reveal the nebulae in the galaxy. Most of the subs are with the Astrodon 3nm filter three are with a 5nm version.
The full colour version of this data in a different orientation can be seen here
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