Had fun last night watching the comet rise into the night sky. Managed to get a picture of it. Not brilliant but it's nice to have been able to make my own visual record of it.
Image Details:
* William Optics 66mm Petzval mounted atop a Meade LX200 8" SCT with Milburn Wedge
* Nikon D40
* 19mins16secs Exposure @ ISO1600
* 4 * 2min dark frames
* 5 * flat frames
* Stacked in Deep Sky Stacker
* Mild Processing in GIMP
* Noise reduction in NeatImage
Cheers,
Phil
http://theguvnah.blogspot.com
Image Details:
* William Optics 66mm Petzval mounted atop a Meade LX200 8" SCT with Milburn Wedge
* Nikon D40
* 19mins16secs Exposure @ ISO1600
* 4 * 2min dark frames
* 5 * flat frames
* Stacked in Deep Sky Stacker
* Mild Processing in GIMP
* Noise reduction in NeatImage
Cheers,
Phil
http://theguvnah.blogspot.com
Attached Image:
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Meade 12" Lightbridge
Celestron CGEM
AstroTelescopes 80mm ED Refractor
Williams Optics 66mm Petzval
Orion Skyquest XT6 Classic
Nikon D40 DSLR
http://theguvnah.blogspot.com