Location & Date |
Backyard, Abbott Observatory Feb 8 & 9, 2007 Temperature low 20's°F, Transparency - Good, Seeing - 3/5 |
Telescope | TMB 130SS Refractor, F/7 on a Losmandy G11, Prime Focus, Image scale 1.68 arcsec/pixel |
Camera |
SBIG ST-2000XCM color camera CCD temp -25°C |
Exposure Times |
9 X 15 minutes - 2.25 hours - color 9 X 20 minutes - 3.0 hours - Ha |
Other Information |
Image acquisition and guiding - CCDSoft V5 Astronomik 13nm Ha filter - Ha |
Image Processing |
* Images Plus 2.75 - Calibration, Bayer Interpolate, Grading, Alignment, Sigma Clipped Median Combine, mild DDP, Adaptive R/L * Adobe CS - Levels, Ha blend in to R and Lum channels, Curves, Cropping, JPEG conversion |