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Horse head at 0.6"

Started by ido, 11/25/2008 03:14PM
Posted 11/25/2008 03:14PM Opening Post
Hello,

Attached is a shot of IC434 the horse head nebula, taken with a C14 at f/8.7 and ST8 on a Paramount ME.
Remote controlled at our observatory in Israel.

Exposure time = total of 5 hours HaLRGB
0.6" pr px.

High res :
http://bareket-astro.com/public/b33.jpg

Best regards,
Ido.

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ido's attachment for post 44707

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Posted 11/25/2008 04:33PM #1
Nice shot Ido!
Thank you for sharing! 8)

Keep it up!

Ivan Gastaldo 8)
Coconut Creek, FL

Ivan's Observatory
Lat 26N 16' 48" Long 80W 10' 48"
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Posted 11/25/2008 06:03PM #2
That is a real close-up all right! smile

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Posted 11/25/2008 06:59PM #3
Nice catch. Looks like things were working well for you.

Charlie

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
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Posted 11/26/2008 08:59AM #4
Thank you.

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