Imaging telescopes or lenses: Stellarvue SVQ86
Imaging cameras: Canon EOS Ra
Mounts: Skywatcher EQ6-R Pro
Guiding telescopes or lenses: Astromania 60mm Guide Scope
Guiding cameras: ZWO ASI290MM Mini
Software: Photoshop CS6 · PHD2 Guiding · O'Telescope Backyard EOS Premium Edition · Pixinsight 1.8 · Nikita Misiura Starnet++ · Cartes du Ciel
Filters: IDAS NB2 Canon Drop In
Accessory: Shoestring Astronomy EQDIR
Dates:March 13, 2020 , March 21, 2020
Frames:
15x180" ISO800 bin 1x1
IDAS NB2 Canon Drop In: 30x240" ISO800 bin 1x1
Integration: 2.8 hours
Darks: ~30
Flats: ~30
Bias: ~50
Avg. Moon age: 23.01 days
Avg. Moon phase: 43.88%
Bortle Dark-Sky Scale: 7.00
Temperature: 9.00
Astrometry.net job: 3346423
RA center: 6h 18' 31"
DEC center: +22° 53' 55"
Pixel scale: 2.404 arcsec/pixel
Orientation: 91.771 degrees
Field radius: 1.503 degrees
Resolution: 2986x3369
Locations: Backyard, Somerville, MA, United States; ATMOB Clubhouse, Westford, MA, United States
Data source: Backyard
30x240" with NB2 filter (Bortle 9)
15x180" no filter (Bortle 6)
Second light with the Canon EOS Ra, and first light with the IDAS NB2 Canon Drop In filter from Hutech. Really enjoying using the Canon EOS Ra so far. I'd still call this a test, because I didn't plan so much, and for that reason did a pretty heavy crop to get the framing I liked. Clear skies!
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