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Astronomy => Astrophotography => Topic started by: Whitters on Nov 14, 2004, 11:37:00

Title: Set of M42
Post by: Whitters on Nov 14, 2004, 11:37:00
Hot off the press a set of M42 taken tonight showing detail in the centre and nebulosity round the edge. 30 minute integration, 300mm F2.8 Tamron lens MX916 CCD. Astronomik Ha filter.

(http://homepage.ntlworld.com/paul_whitmarsh/Astronomy/Images/MX916/Nov_13_2004/M42_DDPa.png)

(http://homepage.ntlworld.com/paul_whitmarsh/Astronomy/Images/MX916/Nov_13_2004/M42_DDPb.png)

(http://homepage.ntlworld.com/paul_whitmarsh/Astronomy/Images/MX916/Nov_13_2004/M42_DDPc.png)
Title: Set of M42
Post by: Rocket Pooch on Nov 15, 2004, 17:32:00
Hi Paul,

Are you going to integrate the sets to make one big one?

Title: Set of M42
Post by: Whitters on Nov 16, 2004, 04:44:00
Hi Chris,
It is one image with different levels settings, I'm not sure how to merge them together any ideas?
Title: Set of M42
Post by: Rocket Pooch on Nov 16, 2004, 07:51:00
Yes I can do it if you get me 3 BMP's of each exposure.
Title: Set of M42
Post by: Whitters on Nov 17, 2004, 06:59:00
Will do Chris