M78 – 2016

M78
M78

2016-02-04 18:30-23:30
Clear, no wind, no moon, -2 degrees C

M78
Exposures:
10x300s+28x480s LIGHT

2016-02-12 20:30-01:30
Clear followed by cloudy weather, no wind, setting moon, -6 degrees C

M78
Exposures:
21x480s LIGHT

206x480s DARK
200 BIAS

Camera: 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: BackyardEOS, PixInsight, Photoshop

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