Excellent contrast and detail on this one. An outstanding first light effort. Tim On Oct 2, 2013, at 2:00 PM, Darren Johnson <greyseer1411@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > This is really the first Astrophotography image I've taken. (there have > been a couple of test shots before, but nothing serious) This one is just > 6 hours of Luminance (and appropriate bias,dark and flat frames) , and am > going to be working on getting some RGB and some Ha added into it. > I've only processed this in CCD stack, as I'm still getting used to the > basic concepts, and want to get those down before I move into the deeper > end of the pool with PixInsight and Photoshop. > > http://www.flickr.com/photos/96196535@N06/10050083245/ > > Comments and suggestions are appreciated. > > Equipment is > > Takahashi TOA 130 > Paramount MX > ACP control software > RoboFocus > TakO Rotator > SBIG STT-8300 camera > > Equipment is remote operated at the Cuttin' Edge Observatory up in Mayer (a > friend's observatory who's graciously allowed me to put my scope in there > and partner up with him) > > Darren > > > -- > See message header for info on list archives or unsubscribing, and please > send personal replies to the author, not the list. > -- See message header for info on list archives or unsubscribing, and please send personal replies to the author, not the list.