Witches Broom NGC9660 on astro modded Nikon D5100 first light

[Astro_Gaz]

first go with the modded D5100, location was from my back garden in Longton, 

Witches Broom NGC9660

Scope: Orion Optics VX6 with 1/10 PV upgraded optics

Guide Scope: Skywatcher ST80

Guide Cam: QHY 5 Mono

Mount: Skywatcher HQE5

Camera: Nikon D5100 Modded [astronomik cls ccd filter]

Exposure: 16x5 Minute Subs, Darks, Bias & Flats 

Technical: 750mm f/5

Software: DSS, Pixinsight, PHD, Nebulosity 

Witches Broom NGC9660 by Gareth Harding, on Flickr

[davew]

That looks really good with a simple purity.

It may take a little more pushing but would do for me just as it is.

Very tight focusing 

Dave.

[Astro_Gaz]

That looks really good with a simple purity.

It may take a little more pushing but would do for me just as it is.

Very tight focusing 

Dave.

yeah i chose not to push it as i like the natural look of it, this is the philosophy im leaning towards with imaging let the data do the work