Eastern Veil - from Kanab, Utah

Started by geomorph, 10/31/2008 11:23PM

Posted 10/31/2008 11:23PM Opening Post

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Hi all. Here is another effort from my recent trip to Kanab, Utah.

http://71.18.228.62/images/new%20NGC6992.jpg

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Takahashi Epsilon 160 on Losmandy G-11 Gemini Level 4
SBIG ST2000XM with CFW-8 and Astrodon Filter
L:R:G:B 110:30:30:30 minutes
Maxim DL4 and Photoshop CS3

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Posted 10/31/2008 11:51PM #1

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Wow Tyler, that is very nice!

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Posted 11/01/2008 11:53AM #2

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That shows up nicely against that dark sky. The colors look vaguely narrow band, but it is just "regular" RGB?

Charlie

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Fort Lewis Observatory: (37.238, -108.052) ~2360m (7744 ft.) elevation.
Darkness - typically 6.5+
Scope - Meade 16" LX200; f6.3 focal reducer
Focus - JMI Smart focus
Camera - SBIG ST-10XE; (~.5"/pixel)
Guiding - AO-8 and/or Meade 5"/DSI/PHD
http://www.fortlewis.edu/observatory

Posted 11/02/2008 10:15PM #3

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Lovely image Tyler.

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Mak-Newt 152 mm
C8
Megrez II APO
Zenithstar 66 mm APO
G11/Gemini
ST8300M
Artemis285 Camera
Canon 350D DSLR

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