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Title: M45 and California Nebula 7-8 Jan 2021
Post by: The Thing on Jan 11, 2021, 15:00:05

Don't look too closely, the lens was only a tenner!
3h 20m Exposure 120s Gain 120(unity) Offset 4 Temperature -5C

Image date, time and location:   2021-01-07 Manche, France
Telescope aperture and focal ratio:   Pentax SMC 55mm f1.2 @f4
Camera and filters used:   ZWO ASI294MC Pro, Optolong L-eNhance 'dual band' filter
Processing applied:   PixInsight WBPP, EZProcessing scripts, PCC, Curves. DarkTable, IrfanView

(http://gallery.orpington-astronomy.org.uk/albums/userpics/10050/normal_M45_California_1h54m_E120s_G120_O4_T-5_PI.jpg) (http://gallery.orpington-astronomy.org.uk/albums/userpics/10050/M45_California_1h54m_E120s_G120_O4_T-5_PI.jpg)

Title: Re: M45 and California Nebula 7-8 Jan 2021
Post by: Roberto on Jan 12, 2021, 11:40:22

I like it!

Title: Re: M45 and California Nebula 7-8 Jan 2021
Post by: MarkS on Jan 12, 2021, 11:40:59

Not bad for a tenner!

I love the wide field of view and especially all that dust.

The ASI294MC PRO - is that a recent acquisition?

Mark

Title: Re: M45 and California Nebula 7-8 Jan 2021
Post by: RobertM on Jan 28, 2021, 11:12:22

That's a nice wide field for a tenner !

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Astronomy => Astrophotography => Topic started by: The Thing on Jan 11, 2021, 15:00:05