
The Great Nebula in Orion. What is there to say? It’s beautiful, it’s bright, it’s big, it’s got great complexity. It’s a perfect subject to capture. I’m so pleased I’ve been able to bring out some of the dust clouds around the brighter nebula.
Session | Exposure | Gain | Offset | Frames | Integration time |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
2023-02-15 | 60s | ISO 1600 | 23 | 23m | |
2023-02-18 | 60s | ISO 1600 | 87 | 87m | |
Total | 110 | 110m |
- Telescope
- Astro-Tech AT115EDT 115mm f/7 ED Triplet Refractor w/ 0.8x Reducer/Flattener
- Mount
- Losmandy GM-8 German Equatorial Mount, Gemini 2, Losmandy FLW Tripod
- Camera
- Canon EOS 6D Mark II
- Guider
- Orion StarShoot Autoguider
- Accessories
- ZWO EAF Electronic Automatic Focuser, iOptron iPolar
- Software
- BackyardEOS, PHD2 Guiding, SkySafari Pro, AstroPixelProcessor, Topaz Photo AI, Capture One