Horsehead Nebula

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TimW
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Horsehead Nebula

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Got this up during the outing at Arunha Hill.
10 exposures
6 min per exposure
Horsehead.jpg
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Tim W.

Laurie J. Wood
March 22, 1967 - August 23, 2019
Forever in my memory. Forever in my heart.

Scope: 8" Celestron SCT on an AVX equatorial mount
Solar Scope: Lunt Solar System 60 mm Double-Stacked H-Alpha
Solar Imaging Camera: ZWO ASI174mm monochrome
Imaging Camera: ZWO ASI1600MC-Cool
Autoguide: PHD2
Image Capturing: SharpCap
DebayerIng: PIPP
Planetary Stacking: Autostakkert
Planetary Post Processing: Registax
Deep Sky Stacking: Deep Sky Stacker
Deep Sky Post Processing: Photoshop
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NGC7000
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Re: Horsehead Nebula

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Very nice, Tim. You must have stayed up late!
Hope you guys had a good time.
Tom
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TimW
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Re: Horsehead Nebula

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I got up at 2AM specifically for this. We all had a great time. The skies were breathtaking.
Tim W.

Laurie J. Wood
March 22, 1967 - August 23, 2019
Forever in my memory. Forever in my heart.

Scope: 8" Celestron SCT on an AVX equatorial mount
Solar Scope: Lunt Solar System 60 mm Double-Stacked H-Alpha
Solar Imaging Camera: ZWO ASI174mm monochrome
Imaging Camera: ZWO ASI1600MC-Cool
Autoguide: PHD2
Image Capturing: SharpCap
DebayerIng: PIPP
Planetary Stacking: Autostakkert
Planetary Post Processing: Registax
Deep Sky Stacking: Deep Sky Stacker
Deep Sky Post Processing: Photoshop
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menardre
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Re: Horsehead Nebula

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Horsehead is one of my favorites. I can't wait to give it another shot this year...but I do not necessarily want to get up at 2AM.

Very nice job on a difficult object.

Roger
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Celestron CPC1100 EDGE, Stellarvue 130T refractor dual mounted on iOptron CEM120 on permanent pier mounted in Observatory. Imaging camera ZWO ASI2600 OSC, guide camera Lodestar or ZWO ASI290MM.
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Re: Horsehead Nebula

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Very cool Tim, nice image!
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Re: Horsehead Nebula

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Nice Tim, I guess it was worth getting up at 2am, nice job.
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