dslr astrophotography
Corona Australis
NGC7293 Helix Nebula
Acquisition:
Date: 06/06/2008
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 Block L , MPCC
Mount: Skywatcher EQ6 Skyscan
Focus: DSLRFocus
Guiding: PHDGuide, Orion Starshoot Autoguider, 70mm f/12 refractor
Exposure: 36x 240sec ISO800 (144 minutes combined)
David Ahn 2008
Processing:
DeepSkyStacker: Calibration, Median Kappa-Sigma clipping stacking
Photoshop CS3: levels, colour balance, curves, saturation, crop, scaling, jpeg conversion
Noiseware: Noise reduction
 
 
 
 
Comments:
Shot through and between clouds.
NGC7293
Aquarius
680 ly
Magnitude 13.5