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M8 - the Orionnebula of Summer, 



    
        

            Gabriel Siegl
M8 - the Orionnebula of Summer
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M8 - the Orionnebula of Summer, 



    
        

            Gabriel Siegl
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M8 - the Orionnebula of Summer

Acquisition details

Dates:
July 10, 2021
Frames:
52×150(2h 10′) ISO800
Integration:
2h 10′
Darks:
25
Flats:
30
Bias:
30
Avg. Moon age:
0.43 days
Avg. Moon phase:
0.21%

Basic astrometry details

Astrometry.net job: 4853918

RA center: 18h04m35s.0

DEC center: -24°0202

Pixel scale: 6.274 arcsec/pixel

Orientation: 345.898 degrees

Field radius: 3.675 degrees

Resolution: 3500x2352

File size: 7.7 MB

Locations: Brunnalm - Hohe Veitsch, St. Barbara im Mürztal, Steiermark, Austria

Data source: Traveller

Description

First test with my new Losmandy DVCM 2 camera mount.
​​​​​​​I have mounted the Borg55FL with the 60Da on the Epsilon with a double release cable on the MGEN.
Worked very well, but finding and framing of the object is a bit difficult

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M8 - the Orionnebula of Summer, 



    
        

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