The Cork Nebula (M76)

Posted by cfm2004
on Saturday, January 8, 2011

by Cristina Cellini

Hi all, I recently subscribed to Astronomy magazine.

This is the first image I took this year from my backyard in suburban location. I used the technique  of narrowband filter with syntethic green.

January 3, 2011

LX200 rid. F/6.3 - CCD QSI 520wsi cooled -20
Autoguide with Magzero MZ5-M and PHDguiding on ETX105
LRGB: L (tot. 90 minutes h-alpha+OIII), R (H-alpha baader 7nm filter) 7x5'+6x3', G (synthetic), B (OIII Baader 8,5nm filter) 7x5'+4x3'.
Acquired with MaximLE - Dark and Bias subtrackt
Processed with MaximDL4 and Paint Shop ProX3

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