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25-APR-2018

NGC 3293 in Carina - The Gem Cluster

A quick test image while waiting for the Moon to set.

Orion Optics AG12 F3.8
Starlightxpress SXVF-H694, SX USB CFW, SX OAG unit + Atlas Focuser
RHaGB = 15 45 15 15min = 1.5 hrs total exposure (bin 1X1)
New Deep-Sky RGB Astronomik filters
-20C chip temp, flats used but no dark frames.
Focal length 1120mm
Image scale 0.84"/pix
Guide Camera: Starlightxpress Lodestar

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Data collected on 23 April 2018, 1/2 moon, below average to poor seeing

Equipment setup:

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Sakib 27-Apr-2018 13:06
That's one reason I made that comment. :-)
strongmanmike200227-Apr-2018 04:02
Thanks Sakib, you reminded me to put its popular name in the title :-)
Sakib 26-Apr-2018 13:42
A nice cluster of gems, love it!