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Crop from Full Frame - 100% resolution
If you are interested in one of these scopes email me at m.sidonio@bigpond.com
Given the poor and highly variable seeing conditions I manually went through and
selected the very best frames with which to compose the highest resolution image
possible for the conditions, took me a while arggg...
See the full frame RGB version here:
http://www.pbase.com/strongmanmike2002/image/144807424/original
Orion Optics AG12 F3.8
FLI ProLine 16803 CCD & CFW-5-7 + Atlas Focuser
Ha OIII RGB = 50 25 15 15 15 min (bin 1X1) Astronomik filters
-30C chip temp, darks and flats (Astronomik Aurora Light Panel used for flats)
Focal length 1180mm
Image scale 1.57"/pix
Guide Camera: Starlightxpress SXVH9
Comments
Poor seeing, heavy light pollution but no moon and clear!
Equipment setup:
http://www.pbase.com/strongmanmike2002/ag12_testing
Some links to equipment used to take this image:
Orion Optics UK
http://www.orionoptics.co.uk/
Finger Lakes Instrumentation CCD cameras:
http://www.flicamera.com/
Astro-Elecronic FS2 scope GOTO controller:
http://www.astro-electronic.de/
Gerd Neumann and Astronomik filters:
http://www.astronomik.com/en/home
http://www.gerdneumann.net/
MSB Software & Astroart 4
http://www.msb-astroart.com/
Catseye Collimation
http://www.catseyecollimation.com/
STAR Atlas:PRO planetarium software:
http://www.staratlaspro.com/
Copyright Michael Sidonio 2024
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