Tuesday, December 13, 2011

NGC7000 - North America Nebula

Taken on 9/27/2011


NGC7000 - The North America Nebula - Hydrogen Alpha emission region covering about 4 times the size of the full moon located in the constellation Cygnus.


Canon 350D IR Modified (Camera)
54 x 180s @ ISO 1600 (Exposures)
AstroTech AT66 @ F/6 (Imaging)
C5+ @ F/6.3, SSAG, PHD (Guiding)
Celestron CG5 ASGT on Pier (Mount & Platform)
Stacked in DSS (Calibration)
Edited in CS4 (Post Processing)


- Mark Byland