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Astronomy => Astrophotography => Topic started by: ApophisAstros on Apr 17, 2020, 21:25:32

Title: First Light With Atik460EX CCD Re stretched
Post by: ApophisAstros on Apr 17, 2020, 21:25:32
(https://cdn.astrobin.com/thumbs/xwAIoR-xmwFL_1824x0_5N-rsSTF.jpg)
M101 - Pinwheel galaxy
Astrobin Link.
https://astrob.in/692tpx/B/ (https://astrob.in/692tpx/B/)
Capture Details
35 x L 300s Bin 1x1
10 x R 300s Bin 2x2 
  9 x G 300s Bin 2x2 
  8 x B 300s Bin 2x2
  5.16 hrs Integration
Roger

Title: Re: First Light With Atik460EX CCD
Post by: Carole on Apr 18, 2020, 08:57:44
I have E mailed you Roger.

Carole
Title: Re: First Light With Atik460EX CCD Re stretched
Post by: The Thing on Apr 18, 2020, 14:35:10
Good start. The learning curve is long and steep! You should get good things from that camera.
Title: Re: First Light With Atik460EX CCD Re stretched
Post by: ApophisAstros on Apr 18, 2020, 18:06:24
Thanks for the heads up Carole, also thanks Duncan.
Roger
Title: Re: First Light With Atik460EX CCD Re stretched
Post by: Carole on Apr 18, 2020, 18:24:49
That's a tricky target Roger, I know you are used to doing nice short subs with CMOS but you would do better to longer subs on the luminance, 600secs is what most people do.

Carole
Title: Re: First Light With Atik460EX CCD Re stretched
Post by: ApophisAstros on Apr 18, 2020, 19:18:39
Yes I will do next time , thanks Carole.
Roger
Title: Re: First Light With Atik460EX CCD Re stretched
Post by: doug on Apr 19, 2020, 08:32:50
     Which galaxy is it, Roger?
Title: Re: First Light With Atik460EX CCD Re stretched
Post by: Carole on Apr 19, 2020, 09:11:43
M101 Doug
Title: Re: First Light With Atik460EX CCD Re stretched
Post by: ApophisAstros on Apr 19, 2020, 12:11:24
I always put the Astrobin link for all details.
Annotated it now Doug,
roger