Pacman Nebula or NGC 281, 



    
        

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Equipment

Acquisition details

Dates:
Oct. 13, 2010
Frames:
15×480(2h)
Integration:
2h
Avg. Moon age:
6.07 days
Avg. Moon phase:
36.22%

Resolution: 620x423

File size: 275.8 KB

Locations: Backyard, Izegem, Belgium

Description

Telescope: Zenithstar 110 apo

Mount: Modified EQ6 with Astromeccanica motors and FS2 controler

System: William Optics Filed Flattener II at f:5.6

Camera: Canon EOS 350D (modified with the Baader filter) and the Hutech LPS-frontfilter

Exposure: 15 X 480 sec @ 800asa

Autoguiding: Autoguiding with the Vixen S70, Atik 1HS and K3CCD

Treatment: Deepskystacker and Photoshop

Remarks: The WO FFII isn't the right Field Flattener for this scope. This is a fullframe with no lens corrections.

For this photo I moved to a darker location. (Thank you, Bruno, for the hospitallity)

Comments

Histogram

Pacman Nebula or NGC 281, 



    
        

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