IC 5070 with HH555 (Cyg)
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Date/Site: |
24. July 2015, AAR-observatory in Presberg |
Exposure/
Filter: |
Hα: 6 x 600 seconds (-20°C) |
Camera: |
QSI 632 mit SBIG and Baader-Filtern,
Guiding off-axis mit Lodestar |
Optics/
Instrument: |
40cm f5 Newton on AP1200, |
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Focusing with MicroTouch and FocusMax,
automatic image acquisition with CCD-Commander and MaximDL 6,
calibration: MaximDL 6,
processing in PixInsight 1.8 |
With this Hα-image I wanted to show the Herbig-Haro-Object 555 in the Pelican-Nebula. The "elephant-trunk" with its fine bright jets on its narrow end is quite prominent.
This is an earlier version shot in Southern Tyrole:
IC 5070, Pelikan-Nebula in the Swan
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Date/Site: |
August 23th, 2011, Rifugio Monte Muro, Maurerberg, Southern Tyrol |
Exposure/
Filter: |
Hα: 10 x 600 seconds (-15°C), Astronomik 13nm Hα-filter |
Camera: |
SBIG ST10XME, CFW9 with SBIG LRGB-filters, AO-8 |
Optics/
Instrument: |
6"-Newton on Gemini 41 Observatory mount, RCC1 Coma-corrector |
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Focusing with Robofocus |
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Calibration, alignment and stacking: MaximDL 5.01,
Levels and curves: Photoshop CS |
A still earlier Version with the 300D:
IC 5060, Pelican-Nebula (Cyg)
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Date/Site: |
September 12.–13., 2007, Rifugio Monte Muro, Maurerberg, Southern Tyrol |
Exposure/
Filter: |
12 x 10 minutes |
Camera: |
Canon EOS 300Da |
Optics/
Instrument: |
6"-Newton on Gemini 41 Observatory mount, Baader-coma-corrector |
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focusing with RoboFocus and DSLR Focus |
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webcam-guiding with MaximDSLR through 4"-FH-refractor |
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Darks: Fitswork,
aligning and stacking: MaximDSLR,
levels and curves: Photoshop CS |
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