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orion, compact cam & tripod, Samuel Kohler
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orion, compact cam & tripod

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orion, compact cam & tripod, Samuel Kohler
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orion, compact cam & tripod

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Description

After a long period of overcast skies the weather finally improved, so I grabbed my compact camera and my tripod.

M42
IC434


02/11/2023, 8pm, 47° N, 3130 ft, wind calm, temperature 1°C, dewpoint -4°C
lights 1080x 2sec, filter: none (100 flats, 100 darks, 300 bias)

integration: 36min 00sec
camera: panasonic lumix DMC-LX100, 75mm, f/2.8
mount: simple photography tripod, tracked by hand
preprocess: DeepSkyStacker
postprocess: Pleiades Astrophoto, PixInsight

It is my first try using software for stacking and postprocessing - therefore heaps to improve. But nonetheless I am happy.

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orion, compact cam & tripod, Samuel Kohler

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