dslr astrophotography
IC447
IC 2177
Acquisition:
Date: 24/12/2009
Location: Golden Grove , Western Australia
Optics: Skywatcher 200mm f/5 Newtonian
Camera: Modified Canon EOS 350D (low-pass filter removed)
Filter/other: Astronomik UV-IR L, MPCC
Mount: Skywatcher EQ6 Skyscan
Focus: Bahtinov mask
Guiding: PHDGuide, Orion Starshoot guider, 70mm f/12 refractor
Exposure: 25 x 240sec ISO800 (1hr 40min combined)
David Ahn 2009
Processing:
DeepSkyStacker: Calibration, Median Kappa-Sigma clipping stacking
Photoshop CS4: Levels, colour balance, curves, saturation, scaling, jpeg conversion. Luminance corrected LRGB using red channel for luminance.
NoiseNinja: Noise reduction
 
 
 
 
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IC 2177
Constellation Monoceros
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