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Elephant's Trunk nebula SHO, Duane Melvin
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Elephant's Trunk nebula SHO

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Elephant's Trunk nebula SHO

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Description

37 subs Antlia 2" 3nm OIII 180Sec  1.85 hours
27 subs Antlia 2" 3nm SII 180Sec    1.35 hours
21 subs Antlia 2" 3nm Ha 180Sec    1.05 hours      4.25 hours total light

50 DFlats  50 Bias  50 Flats  20 Darks

Main Camera: QHY294m Pro   Gain 1652   Offset 30   47MP mode 4/3 sensor  -12C

Guide Camera: Orion Starshoot Autoguider TM on ST4 cable direct to mount

Guidescope: Orion 80mm x 300mm refractor doublet

Main Telescope: 100mm x 550mm Skywatcher Esprit APO triplet refractor with flattener 

Mount: EQ6 R PRO

NCP alignment: Qhy Polemaster camera

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Elephant's Trunk nebula SHO, Duane Melvin