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NGC 2353

Started by jthommes, 02/14/2011 04:20AM
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Posted 02/14/2011 04:20AM Opening Post
Jim Thommes
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Here is a cluster done with the little camera. NGC 2353 is in the upper right. The background red is a part of the faint LBN 1036 emission nebula. Image and details are here:

http://www.jthommes.com/Astro/NGC2353.htm

Scope: Megrez II 80 mm APO at f/5.5
Camera: Artemis285 - Astronomik LRGB filters
Mount: CG5 (Celestron ASGT)
Guiding: 180 mm FL guide scope, DSI Pro, PhD Guiding
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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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Posted 02/14/2011 10:43PM #1
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Hi Jim

Nice shot Jim....It would be nice to see some Ha added.
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Posted 02/15/2011 02:14AM #2
Robert Watters
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Looks good Jim.
That's a tough section of the nebula for this chip/scope combination but it came out good.


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