Recently took a week off work and since I’m trying not to spend too much money right now I decided to take my vacation at my club’s dark sky site. This is the first of many images I grabbed… nice thing about having six-seven nights to image is that I have no problem focusing on [...]
Posts tagged ‘eq6’
NGC7023 – The Iris Nebula
August 24th, 2012
Markarian’s Chain
March 5th, 2012
This is always a fun target, good test to see how deep I can push the new camera. Pretty damn deep it looks like! You can easily pick out M 84, Ic 3303, Ngc 4387, Ngc 4388, Ngc 4402 , M 86, Ngc 4407, Ngc 4425, Ngc 4435, Ngc 4438, Ngc 4461, Ngc 4473, Ngc [...]
M33 Triangulum Galaxy
November 29th, 2011
Image Location and Date: SDAA dark sky site at Tierra Del Sol on November 28th, 2011 Object: M33 Galaxy Mount: Orion Atlas EQ-G Imaging scope: Omni XLT 150mm Newtonian Imaging FL: 750mm Imaging focal ratio: f5 Imaging camera: Modified Canon 350D Lights: 15 x 600sec @ ISO 800 (2.5 hours) Calibration: Darks, Flats Guide scope: [...]
IC405 Flaming Star Nebula from Tierra Del Sol
November 1st, 2011
Image Location and Date: SDAA dark sky site at Tierra Del Sol on October 29th, 2011 Object: IC405 Flaming Star Nebula in Auriga Mount: Orion Atlas EQ-G Imaging scope: Omni XLT 150mm Newtonian Imaging FL: 750mm Imaging focal ratio: f5 Imaging camera: Modified Canon 350D Lights: 30 x 600sec @ ISO 800 (5 Hours) Calibration: [...]
Helix Nebula from Tierra Del Sol
September 27th, 2011
Image Location and Date: SDAA site @ Tierra Del Sol on September 23rd and 24th, 2011 Object: NGC7293 Helix Nebula Mount: Orion Atlas EQ-G Imaging scope: Omni XLT 150 Newtonian Imaging FL: 750mm Imaging focal ratio: f5 Imaging camera: Modified Canon 350D Lights: 9 x 600sec @ ISO 800 (1 Hour 30 Minutes) Calibration: None! [...]