The Rosette

[Stuf1978]

The Rosette taken last night from Bortle 8 garden. My first astro in over a month and the sky managed to stay clear for a good 4-5 hours  Still a little noisy so may add some more data to it.

Skywatcher Evostar ED72 with OVL Flattener

Canon 450D Mod

Skywatcher Evoguide ED50

Zwo Asi 120mm mini guide camera

40 x 5 minute subs with calibration frames

Image capture in APT, guiding with PHD2

Stacked in DSS, processed in Siril and Ps

Critique welcome

Edited January 7, 2021 by Stuf1978

[Iceman120]

Great image mate, what mount do you use as I've just ordered an Evostar 72ED

Cheers Rich

[Stuf1978]

7 minutes ago, Iceman120 said:

Great image mate, what mount do you use as I've just ordered an Evostar 72ED

Cheers Rich

Thanks, ah missed the mount. It's an HEQ5 Pro. The ED72 is a great little scope for the money 

[Sunshine]

Wonderful image of what i must say is my fav DSO.

[Stuf1978]

26 minutes ago, Sunshine said:

Wonderful image of what i must say is my fav DSO.

Thank you. It's certainly one of the best in my book too 👍

[Iceman120]

2 hours ago, Stuf1978 said:

Thanks, ah missed the mount. It's an HEQ5 Pro. The ED72 is a great little scope for the money 

thanks for that, I've read some good things about that scope. Roll on March lol