M33 - Triangulum Galaxy
  • Details
    Date Taken: 10/13/2012
    Location: Four Oaks, NC
    Telescope: Orion ED80T CF Triplet Apochromatic Refractor Telescope
    Mount: Orion Atlas EQ-G Computerized GoTo Telescope Mount
    Camera: Orion Magnificent Mini Deluxe AutoGuider Package
    Other Camera: Canon T2i
    Processing: DeepSkyStacker, Photoshop CS 5.1
    Exposure: 17x300 sec
    Notes: M33 - the Triangulum Galaxy. Image composed from 17 5 minute ISO 800 exposures (1 hour 25 minutes total exposure time). Camera: Canon T2i Telescope: Orion ED80T CF Triplet Mount: Atlas EQ-G Guiding: Orion SSAG w/50mm guide scope. Software: Backyard EOS for acquisition, PHD for guiding, DeepSkyStacker to calibrate and stack frames, Photoshop CS 5.1 for post-processing. No dark or flat frames (my camera battery died).