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FROM THE OBSERVATORY · 14-Aug-2015

Barnard 72 - Snake Nebula

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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.
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Notes from the session

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