[AZ-Observing] Re: Orion Wide Field in Ha

  • From: Tim Jones <tjmac@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: az-observing@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 25 Feb 2015 09:27:55 -0700

D’oh!  I totally scanned right over that.  I’m used to seeing your notes on 
Flickr :).

Tim

> On Feb 25, 2015, at 9:22 AM, Albert Barr <ajbarr@xxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> Tim as i mentioned below, this was a single, 30 minute, guided exposure. It 
> was really a test to see how sensitive the filter is. I am trying again maybe 
> tonight with multiple exposures.
> 
> Thanks
> 
> 
>> On Feb 25, 2015, at 9:19 AM, Tim Jones <tjmac@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> 
>> Beautifully captured.  What was the exposure time per frame?
>> 
>> Tim
>> 
>> 
>>> On Feb 25, 2015, at 12:03 AM, Albert Barr <ajbarr@xxxxxx> wrote:
>>> 
>>> I finally got my 6nm Ha filter for the Canon 60 DA. I tested it tonight and 
>>> I think it has great potential. In this field you can easily see Bernard's 
>>> Loop, M42, the Horse Head and Flame and I believe that's Rigel on the top 
>>> right with a lot of dust under it.
>>> The process is a little complicated but in short, you split the color image 
>>> into red, green and blue mono images and then process and stack the reds, 
>>> which is where the hydrogen is.
>>> 
>>> I didn't have much time tonight and I just wanted to test this so I took 
>>> one, guided 30 minute image and another 2 minute image and combined them to 
>>> tone down the core of M42. This is very noisy but if I don't run out of 
>>> time I would love to get several hours on this before Orion disappears 
>>> until next winter.
>>> 
>>> This looks a lot better on a computer than a phone :)
>>> 
>>> Albert
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> https://www.flickr.com/photos/49526053@N04/16455428709/in/photostream/lightbox/
>>>  
>>> <https://www.flickr.com/photos/49526053@N04/16455428709/in/photostream/lightbox/>
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