[AZ-Observing] Re: The Leo Triplet from Antennas
- From: Howard Anderson <handy13@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: az-observing@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Fri, 06 Apr 2012 21:11:15 -0700
Hi Mike,
I would be extremely happy to turn out a shot that good.
You are doing great!
Thanks,
Howard Anderson
Mike Wiles wrote:
>Hola,
>I've processed and thrown away the image on this one at least a dozen times
>and I've reached the point where I'm throwing up my hands and accepting
>that I will always be unhappy with some aspect of an image. This was shot
>with my 5" refractor on 3 different nights in February and March from the
>Antennas site. I'm not fully happy with my processing job on it....but I
>do like that it goes pretty deep. I'm pretty geeked that I was able to
>capture the tidal tail from NGC3628, something I've only seen in a couple
>of other amateur images. So here it is....comments and critique are
>encouraged.
>
>*Objects:* M65, M66, NGC 3628
>*Date(s):* Feb 25, 2012 & Mar 15, 2012 & Mar 16, 2012
>*Location:* Saguaro Astronomy Club's "Antennas" Site - Western Arizona. 90
>miles from Phoenix.
>*Telescope:* Explore Scientific ES127CF Refractor - 127mm f/7.5 Triplet &
>Hotech SCA Field Flattener
>*Mount:* Hypertuned Celestron CGE Mount
>*Camera:* QHY8PRO One Shot Color CCD - 6.3 Megapixel APS-C sensor
>*Guiding:* QHY5 & 9x50 finder via PHD
>*Exposure:* 10.5 hours - 42 x 15 minutes
>*Capture:* Maxim DL 5.18
>*Calibration & Processing:* PixInsight 1.7
>
>Regular Link: http://astrobin.com/full/8556/?mod=none
>
>Here is a direct link if you have trouble
>viewing<http://astrobin_images.s3.amazonaws.com/2c9970c9-2a14-4939-b264-0ca582ae9f88.jpg>
>
>Thanks for looking,
>
>Mike
>
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