M42 - The Orion Nebula
  • Details
    Date Taken: 12/31/2012
    Location: Bakersfield, CA
    Telescope: Orion Sirius 8 EQ-G Reflector Telescope with GoTo Controller
    Mount: Orion Sirius EQ-G Computerized GoTo Telescope Mount
    Other Camera: Nikon 1 V1
    Processing: Nebulosity 3
    Exposure: 189x25 sec @ ISO 1600
    Other Equipment Used: 05561, 24781
    Notes: This is only my second deep sky photo and first of the Orion Nebula. I am very pleased with how it turned out given the viewing conditions. I used a t-ring that I purchased from telescopeadapters.com to attach the camera.