M42 & NGC 1977 - Orion and Running Man Nebulas
  • Details
    Date Taken: 11/09/2009
    Location: High Plains Observatory Firestone Colorado
    Telescope: Orion 6 inch f/5.0 Newtonian Imaging Reflector Telescope OTA
    Mount: Orion Atlas EQ-G Computerized GoTo Telescope Mount
    Camera: Orion StarShoot Pro Color CCD Imaging Camera
    Processing: Capture software was MaximDL essentials edition. Stacking s/w was Deep Sky Stacker. Processed in PixinsightLE, & Photoshop CS3 w/Carboni tools actions
    Exposure: 30 x 2 seconds for the trapezium, 15x 120 seconds for the central nebulosity, 19 x 600 seconds for the outer nebulosity
    Other Equipment Used: Orion StarShoot AutoGuider, 2 inch Orion SkyGlow Astrophotography Filter
    Notes: Capture software was MaximDL essentials edition. Stacking s/w was Deep Sky Stacker.  Processed in PixinsightLE, & Photoshop CS3 w/Carboni tools actions
  • Photographer
    Allen J