North Americas Umbilical

[Allinthehead]

Hi all. I just had to have a go even without astro dark as the cobwebs were starting to appear on all my gear.

Imaging telescope: Takahashi Epsilon 130d

Imaging camera: ZWO ASI1600MM-Cool

Mount: SkyWatcher AZ EQ6

Guiding telescope or lens: Takahashi Epsilon 130d

Software: Sequence Generator Pro Seqence Generator Pro

Filter: Astrodon 5nm Ha

Resolution: 4617x3467

Dates: June 8, 2018,  June 22, 2018

Frames: Astrodon 5nm Ha: 65x300" (gain: 129.00) -20C

Integration: 5.4 hours

Darks: ~50

Bias: ~50

Avg. Moon age: 16.62 days

Avg. Moon phase: 52.02%

Bortle Dark-Sky Scale: 4.00

Pixel scale: 1.829 arcsec/pixel

Orientation: 357.305 degrees

Field radius: 1.466 degrees

Locations: Back Garden, Cork, Ireland

Hope you like it 

Richard.

[wimvb]

I like that. 5.4 hours well spent. It took me a while to figure out where in the nebula this is. Got it now.

[Allinthehead]

11 hours ago, wimvb said:

I like that. 5.4 hours well spent. It took me a while to figure out where in the nebula this is. Got it now.

Thanks Wim. Glad you like it. When astro dark returns i'll add the rgb. 

[MartinFransson]

That's a beautiful image! The framing is spot on. Would really like to see the colour version when you're finished! ☺

[Allinthehead]

21 hours ago, MartinFransson said:

That's a beautiful image! The framing is spot on. Would really like to see the colour version when you're finished! ☺

Thanks Martin. Will be August i reckon by the time i get it.

[Rodd]

Really nice..  Clean and detailed.

Rodd

[Tom OD]

Very nice.

Tom

[Allinthehead]

On 26/06/2018 at 18:06, Rodd said:

Really nice..  Clean and detailed.

Rodd

Thanks Rodd. 

On 29/06/2018 at 15:22, Tom OD said:

Very nice.

Tom

Go raibh maith agat Tom.