m42 2008+2009.bmp by adam stuart

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01-2008, 01-2009	adam stuart

m42 2008+2009.bmp

Miami, FL

Great Nebula in Orion M42
Total Imaging Time: 8.75 hours.
2008 and 2009 data
Acquired with Astroart 3.0, aligned with AIP4WIN ver 1, sigma combined in Ray Gralak's pre-beta 11. Trapezium feathered into entire image using Corel Photo-Paint 8.0.
Aligned and coregistered master images in Astroart 3.0. Corel Photo-Paint 8.0 used to blend images.

SXV-H9,2.75 arc-sec/pixel
2008 data: Stellarvue Nighthawk at f/6 piggybacked on STV-guided LX200 at 1,575 mm. Astronomik 13 nm H-alpha filter and Lumicon DSF. Trapezium 10 x 60 seconds, unbinned 1x1; entire M42 15 x 900 seconds, unbinned 1x1.Trapezium feathered into entire image using Corel Photo-Paint 8.0. 2009 data: Stellarvue Nighthawk at f/6 piggybacked on STV-guided LX200 at 1,575 mm. Astronomik 13 nm H-alpha filter. Trapezium 10 x 10 seconds, unbinned 1x1; entire M42 15 x 1200 seconds, unbinned 1x1. full exif

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Bob Pelkey		05-Feb-2009 04:56
Astounding work, Adam.

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