M78 – 2017

M78 – 2017

2017-01-01 18:00-01:00
Clear, little wind, no moon, 99% humidity, -1 degrees C
HA: 80x90s LIGHT
L: 66x45s LIGHT

2017-01-02 20:00-00:00
Clear followed by high clouds, little wind, no moon, 80% humidity, -5 degrees C
RGB: (60+60+60)x45s LIGHT
L: 22x45s LIGHT

2017-01-27 19:00-23:30
Clear, little wind, no moon, 90% humidity, -3 degrees C
L: 196x60s LIGHT
R+B+G: (20+20+20)x45 s LIGHT

Camera: ASI1600MM-COOL+ZWO EFWmini, Baader R,G,B,7nm Ha, gain 200, offset 50, -20C
Lens: Sky-Watcher Esprit 80ED + Sky-Watcher field flattener
Mount: HEQ5 Pro
Skywatcher SynGuider auto guider and Celestron 80mm guide scope
Software: Sequence Generator Pro, PixInsight, Photoshop
Location: Borås, Sweden

IC1848 Soul Nebula – 2017

IC1848 - 2017
IC1848 Soul Nebula – 2017

2017-01-15 18:00-21:00
Clear, little wind, rising moon, 85% humidity, -6 degrees C
Exposures Ha:
92x90s LIGHT
100x90s DARK
200 BIAS

2016-10-04 21:00-03:30
Some low clouds, windy, 80% humidity, 5 degrees C
Exposures Luminance:
90x30s+25x120s+20x240s LIGHT
100x240s DARK
200 BIAS

2014-04-03 22:00-05:00 (2 hours lost due to a combination of hardware and software problems)
Clear, moon at the horizon, no wind, 0 degrees C
Exposures RGB:
8x480s LIGHT
28x480s DARKS
200 BIAS

Camera L: ASI1600MM-COOL+ZWO EFWmini, Baader 7nm Ha, IDAS LPS-D1, gain 77 and 200, offset 12 and 50, -20C
Camera RGB: Canon EOS-600Da, IDAS LPS-P2, ISO800
Lens: Sky-Watcher Esprit 80ED + Sky-Watcher field flattener
Mount: HEQ5 Pro
Skywatcher SynGuider auto guider and Celestron 80mm guide scope
Software: Sequence Generator Pro, BackyardEOS, PixInsight, Photoshop
Location: Borås, Sweden

M103, NGC659, Tr1, NGC663, NGC654, LDN1334, IC166

M103, NGC659, Tr1, NGC663, NGC654, LDN1334, IC166
M103, NGC659, Tr1, NGC663, NGC654, LDN1334, IC166

2017-01-01 18:00-01:00
Clear, little wind, no moon, 99% humidity, -1 degrees C

M103+NGC663
Exposures (104.5 min):
L:59x30s LIGHT (29.5 min)
R+G+B: (50+50+50)x30s LIGHT (75 min)

Camera L: ASI1600MM-COOL+ZWO EFWmini, Baader R,G,B,7nm Ha, gain 200, offset 50, -20C
Lens: Sky-Watcher Esprit 80ED + Sky-Watcher field flattener
Mount: HEQ5 Pro
Skywatcher SynGuider auto guider and Celestron 80mm guide scope
Software: Sequence Generator Pro, PixInsight, Photoshop
Location: Borås, Sweden