IC434 Horsehead Nebula

[Canholder]

This is my first real attempt at this target im really pleased with the way it cam out. as always pls feel free to have a play im by no means good at the post processing so any help always greatly recieved

Subs 12 * 300S ( 1 hour in total) 1600iso

Darks and flats

Anyone any idea what the artifact is in the top right of the frame, Im at a loss!!!

Paul

[Digz]

Thats a nice image, something to be proud of. As for the other object, not got a clue Im afraid.

[Canholder]

Thanks mate yeh im really not sure what it is but its there on each sub. Maybe caught an alien space station for sightseeing the nebula hehehe

Paul

[MartinB]

The processing of the nebulosity looks pretty good to me. Excellent work with the 350D

[Spikey]

Very nice and sharp.

[Quatermass]

Thats is a fantastic shot of the horse head really like the way you have framed it as well you should be very proud of that one.

[Frogpills]

I like it m8.

Process and post the M61 one next. Out of the 6 we got from SGL7 that's the one I'm waiting for.

I'll toodle off and looksee if you've done it already.

[Shibby]

Very nice horsey, and only an hour's data!

The artifact is an internal reflection of Altinak.

[Canholder]

Ah yeh excelent thanks Lewis that makes perfect sense :-) i was pleasedwith the results for only an hour of data think ill try to get more data at some point

Paul

[sanmatt]

Very nice, you've got a good one there

[RobH]

Great result, especially with an hour of data and a DSLR....nice job

Rob

[Canholder]

Thanks all for the nice comments i was pleased with the results and will try to get more data as soon as weather and work allow

Paul