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Ron Stanley's Astrophotography

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Crab Nebula

M 1 in Taurus - The Crab Nebula
Camera - SXV-H9
Telescope - STF 7" Mak Cass @ f/8.5 with AP 0.67 focal reducer
Mount - MI-250
LRGB, L= 18x240s, R=6x180s, G=6x180s, B=6x306s, all exposures guided with Tak Sky 90 and MX 716. Lum exposures binned 1x1, RGB exposures binned 2x2. Astronomik Type II RGB filters, Lum Sigma Clip combined in Maxim DL v4, RGB Sigma Clip combined in Maxim DL v4, LRGB combined in PS CS.
Date - December 14, 2004

Trapezium
M 42 in Orion - The Trapezium
Camera - SXV-H9
Telescope - STF 7" Mak Cass @ f/8.5 with AP 0.67 focal reducer
Mount - MI-250
RGB, R=8x9s, G=8x9s, B=8x15s, all exposures guided with Tak Sky 90 and MX 716. All exposures binned 1x1. Astronomik Type II RGB filters, RGB Sigma Clip combined in Maxim DL v4. Final sharpening and adjustments in PS CS.
Date - December 14, 2004
Pleiades
M 45 in Taurus - The Pleiades
Camera-SXV-H9
Telescope- Tak Sky 90 @ f4.5
Mount- MI-250
BRGB Blue for Lum = 40x153s, R=19x136s, G=20x102s, B=40x153s all unbinned, All exposures guided with MX 716 and STF 7" Mak Cass, Astronomik Type II RGB filters, Sigma Clip combined in Maxim DL v4, LRGB combined in PS CS
Date - November 4, 2004
Eskimo Nebula
NGC 2392 in Gemini - The Eskimo Nebula
Camera - SXV-H9
Telescope - STF 7" Mak Cass @ f/8.5 with AP 0.67 focal reducer, EFL = 1550mm
Mount - MI-250
LRGB, L= 25x120s, R=6x180s, G=6x180s, B=5x306s, all exposures guided with Tak Sky 90 and MX 716. All exposures binned 1x1. Astronomik Type II RGB filters, Lum Sigma Clip combined in Maxim DL v4, RGB Sigma Clip combined in Maxim DL v4, LRGB combined in PS CS.
Date - January 16, 2004
NGC 4565
NGC 4565 in Coma Berenices
Camera - SXV-H9
Telescope - STF 7" Mak Cass @ f/8.5 with AP 0.67 focal reducer, EFL = 1550mm
Mount - MI-250
LRGB, L= 23x240s, R=8x180s, G=8x180s, B=9x306s, all exposures guided with Tak Sky 90 and MX 716. Lum exposures binned 1x1, RGB exposures binned 2x2. Astronomik Type II RGB filters, Lum Sigma Clip combined in Maxim DL v4, RGB Sigma Clip combined in Maxim DL v4, LRGB combined in PS CS.
Date - January 16, 2004


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