Imaging telescopes or lenses: Explorer Scientific ED102
Imaging cameras: ZWO ASI 1600MM-PRO
Mounts: SkyWatcher EQ6-R Pro
Guiding telescopes or lenses: ZWO 60/280 Guiderscope
Guiding cameras: ZWO 290MM mini
Focal reducers: Stellarvue SFFR102-2 field flattener and 0.8x reducer
Software: PinInsight 1.8 · SGP · PHD 2
Filters: ZWO B 1.25" optimized for ASI1600 · ZWO G 1.25" optimized for ASI1600 · ZWO R 1.25" optimized for ASI1600 · Optolong Ha 1.25" 7nm
Accessory: ZWO EAF Electronic Auto Focuser · ZWO EFW 1.25 8 Position · Pegasus Astro Pocket Power Box · Startech Industrial USB3 Hub · QHY PoleMaster PoleMaster
Dates:Sept. 21, 2020 , Sept. 22, 2020 , Oct. 19, 2020
Frames:
ZWO B 1.25" optimized for ASI1600: 108x60" (gain: 139.00) -20C bin 1x1
ZWO G 1.25" optimized for ASI1600: 133x60" (gain: 139.00) -20C bin 1x1
Optolong Ha 1.25" 7nm: 37x180" (gain: 139.00) -20C bin 1x1
ZWO R 1.25" optimized for ASI1600: 133x60" (gain: 139.00) -20C bin 1x1
Integration: 8.1 hours
Darks: ~30
Flats: ~30
Flat darks: ~30
Avg. Moon age: 4.48 days
Avg. Moon phase: 21.85%
Bortle Dark-Sky Scale: 5.00
Temperature: 18.75
Astrometry.net job: 4035399
RA center: 0h 43' 2"
DEC center: +41° 15' 28"
Pixel scale: 1.371 arcsec/pixel
Orientation: 268.120 degrees
Field radius: 1.079 degrees
Resolution: 4548x3377
Locations: Home observatory, Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Data source: Backyard
Ha RGB andromeda galaxy october 2020 update. This is the first image I've tried to combine narrowband Ha with RGB. I used the PixInsight NBRGB_Combination script with Ha mapped to Red at intensity of 1.2 (default setting).
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