Schwäbisch Hall, 04.05., 07.05., 11.05., 06.06.2016 Instrument: Takahashi TSA 120 Mount: Skywatcher AZ-EQ5GT Camera: Moravian G2-8300 + external Filterwheel @ -30°C - -40°C Software: APT 3.11, PHD 2.5.0, DeepSkyStacker 3.3.2, Fitswork 4.4.7, Gimp 2.9.1 Location: Schwäbisch Hall, Germany Exposure UV-IR 248 min. (31 x 8 min bin 1x1) Red 32 min. (8 x 4 min. bin 2x2) Green 28 min. (7 x 4 min. bin 2x2) Blue 36 min. (9 x 4 min. bin 2x2) Composition RGB composition with Fitswork, stretching, luminescence sharpening and RGB gaussian blur with Gimp.
Schwäbisch Hall, 08.03. - 04.04.2022 Instrument: Takahashi TSA-120 Mount: Avalon Linear Camera: ASI-1600mm pro @ -30°C Software: Ekos 3.5.7, PHD2, PixInsight 1.8.9, Photoshop CC 2022.0 Location: Schwäbisch Hall, Germany Exposure: LRGB 636x90x90x90 min (1x1 bin) Composition Stacking, pre-processing, de-noising, star reduction (both EZ-Suite), LHE, MLT-sharpening with PI, finishing with Photoshop.
Schwäbisch Hall, 04.09. - 07.09.2021 Instrument: Takahashi TSA-120 Mount: Avalon Linear Camera: ASI-1600mm pro @ -30°C Software: Ekos 3.5.7, PHD2, PixInsight 1.8.9, Photoshop CC 2022.0 Location: Schwäbisch Hall, Germany Exposure: LRGB 696x90x90x90 min (1x1 bin) Composition Stacking, pre-processing, deconvolution, de-noising, (both EZ-Suite), NoiseXTerminator, StarXTerminator, LHE and unsharp mask with PI, finishing with Photoshop.