| Object: |
|
The Cygnus Wall (part of the North America Nebula - NGC7000). This is a narrowband image using the Hubble pallet (SHO).
|
| Comments: |
|
I'm getting a LOT of help with PixInsight from my good friend, Bill, in Aurora, CO.
|
| Telescope: |
|
Askar 130PHQ 5.1" f/7.7 Refractor
|
| Mount: |
|
Losmandy
G11T German
Equatorial |
| Guide
Scope: |
|
Orion
Short Tube 80 refractor |
| Guide
Camera: |
|
ASI178 with PHD2 guiding software |
| Imaging
Camera: |
|
ASI1600MM PRO
|
| Filters/Exposures: |
|
Filter: 5nm Astrodon Ha, Sii & Oiii.
Number of xposures: 177 Ha @ 90-seconds, 148 Sii @ 180seconds, and 119
Oiii @ 180 seconds. Total capture time was 17.8 hours. Soft ware:
NINA, PixInsight and Photoshop CS6. Also used was RC Astro's BlurXTerminator, StarXTerminator, and NoiseXTerminator. |
| Shooting
Location: |
|
Virginia Beach, VA
|
| Date/Time: |
|
Summer, 2024
|
| Sky Conditions: |
|
Bortle 8/9 |