The Orion and Running Man Nebulae (M42 + NGC 1977)

Posted by Stardaug
on Monday, November 22, 2010

by Shawn Nielsen

 

Imaged Winter of 2010, March 09 & 17 at Boyds Lane in Ontario, Canada (a KW RASC dark site). 1hr 50min total. Imaged with Skywatcher Equinox 80mm refractor at 500mm FL. Piggybacked on a CPC800 Celestron SCT (EQ wedge mounted), modded Canon 350XT. Autoguided with Orion SSAG/PHD. Acquisition of RAWs direct to flash card in camera. Calibration, align/stack in Maxim DL Pro. Full processing in PS CS5. This is a reprocess of the data as the image is being submitted for our local astronomy clubs upcoming astro-photo contest.

 

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