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Star surfer8
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IC434 in Ha
      #3431039 - 11/05/09 12:58 PM Attachment (29 downloads)

As usual I can always count on clear skies during full Moon. So here's the beginnings of the Horsehead in Ha. Thanks for looking.

Scope: TOA130
Mount: NJP guided with PHD
Camera: Self modded XS
Subs: 17x600sec at ISO800
Quickie process using Iris, PS CS2, Carboni Astro Tools and Noise Ninja

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Re: IC434 in Ha new [Re: Star surfer8]
      #3431076 - 11/05/09 01:12 PM

Really crisp details , looking good Tom.

Which filter are you using?

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Orion ED 80
Williams Optics VII reducer
Celestron 8" SCT
Orion Starshoot Autoguider
PHD guide
Canon 400D Hap Griffin Mod w/Baader filter
Astronomik clip-in LP filter and 12nm Ha
Stilleto CVF and Bahtinov mask
Tamron 75-300mm&28-80mm lenses
NexImage webcam

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Star surfer8
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Re: IC434 in Ha new [Re: Nils_Lars]
      #3432235 - 11/06/09 01:07 AM

Thanks Erik. I'm using the Astronomik clip-in 12nm.

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Re: IC434 in Ha new [Re: Star surfer8]
      #3432402 - 11/06/09 07:20 AM

Nice H-alpha image, despsite the full moon.

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Re: IC434 in Ha new [Re: s58y]
      #3432821 - 11/06/09 12:25 PM

Looking good Tom. One day I've got to pick up and H-alpha filter. Looks like a lot of fun.

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Re: IC434 in Ha new [Re: nickatnight]
      #3433079 - 11/06/09 02:48 PM

Thanks s58y and Nick.

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Looking good Tom. One day I've got to pick up and H-alpha filter. Looks like a lot of fun.





Nick, gives you something to do when the Moon's out and the sky is clear.

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