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11/18/2012

IC1795/NGC896 (SII-HA-OIII/SBIG ST-8300M)

The Cottage Observatory

Target: IC1795/NGC896 (SII-HA-OIII/SBIG ST-8300M)
Imaging Scope: Astro-Tech 8" Imaging Newtonian w/Baader Coma Corrector @ prime focus
Mount: Orion Atlas EQ-G (EQMOD)
Imager: SBIG ST-8300M @ -10C below ambient w/Hutech IDAS filter
Guiding: 2 second guide exposures using a SSAG through a Stellarvue SV66ED
Software: acquisition - MaxIm DL 5, processing - DeepSkyStacker, AstroArt & Adobe Photoshop
Exposure Information: 18 x 10 minutes binned at 1x1 using a Baader 7nm Ha filter.
23 x 10 minutes binned at 1x1 for OIII, 31 x 10 minutes binned at 1x1 for SII.
12 Hours total exposure time. Mapped Red = SII, Green = Ha, Blue = OIII.
All exposures were dithered. Bias, Darks and Flats applied.
Comments:

SBIG ST-8300M,Astro-Tech 8 Inch Imaging Newtonian

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