Barnard 72 - Snake Nebula - Adam Lundie - Eatons Hill Observatory

Barnard 72 - Snake Nebula

14-Aug-2015
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Barnard 72 - Snake Nebula
I have only a few nights experience with astrophography, so while I wait for my new camera, I'm using my wife's full frame DSLR. Since it's not so sensitive to emission nebula, I thought I'd try a dark nebula.

Hardware:

  • Celestron 1100 EdgeHD on CGEM DX mount
  • Canon 5D Mark III unmodified
  • Orion short tube 80 guidescope
  • Orion StarShoot Autoguider

Frames:

  • 42x150s lights at ISO1600
  • 19x flat
  • 16x dark
  • 220x bias

Processing:

  • Stacked in CCDStack2+
  • Crop, denoise, deconvolution and wavelet sharpen in Astra Image 4.0

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