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M52 and the Bubble

Started by jthommes, 09/29/2009 03:45AM
Posted 09/29/2009 03:45AM Opening Post
Here is a wide field image with M52 and the Bubble (with a little of NGC 7538). Image and exposure / processing details are at:

http://www.jthommes.com/Astro/DSLR/M52Bub.htm
(click on the image for full resolution)

Optic - Megrez II 80 mm APO at f/6.9
Camera - Canon 350D (Baader ACF modified) ISO 800
Mount - Celestron CG5 Goto
Guiding - Homemade 42mm 108mm FL guide scope, DSI Pro, PHD Guiding

Jim Thommes

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

http://jthommes.com/Astro/
Posted 10/03/2009 02:17AM #1
Nice wide-field shot Jim.

cheers,

Jeff