Click here if you are having trouble logging into the forums Cloudy Nights - Official Forums of the 2009 International Year of Astronomy Privacy Policy | Please read our Terms of Service | Signup and Troubleshooting FAQ | Problems? PM a Red or a Green Gu.... uh, User   You are not logged in. [Login] Entrance · Main Index · Search · New user · Who's Online FAQ · Calendar Astrophotography and Sketching >> Beginning Imaging Previous   Index   Next   Flat   Eddy Pooh-Bah Reged: 09/30/04 Posts: 1202 Loc: Aix-en-Provence, France Re: July 08 Beginner DSO Challenge Submissions       07/28/08 07:03 AM Attachment (12 downloads) Edit   Reply   Quote   Quick Reply:   Ok, I finally could go outside after a break in the weather and a knee surgery after which I was unable to lift tripod and mount. Saturday was a nice calm day and image was taken through a thin layer of cirrus clouds. Image data: Scope: TSA102 CCD: Starlight Xpress SXV-H9 Guider: Starlight Xpress SXV on ZS80FD Mount: EM200 Temma II 19 x 10 min subs for Lum, 12 x 5 min subs for RGB acquired in MaximDL Calibration, Registering, Sigma Data Reject in MaximDL Combined color, curves, Levels and Noel Carboni's space noise reduction tool in Photoshop CS2 -------------------- Cheers, Eddy C8 XLT, W.O. ZS80-FD 10th anniv. ed. with MoonLite D/S focuser, Tak TSA102N Tak EM-200 Temma II, Vixen PortaMount SXV-H9, SXV guider SBIG CFW-10 SA filter wheel, Astromik Type2 LRGB and Astronomik 6nm H-α, 13nm SII, 13nm OIII Taurus Mini Tracker OAG http://www.astrophotogallery.org/showgallery.php?cat=580 Post Extras       Entire thread Subject Posted by Posted on July 08 Beginner DSO Challenge Submissions knuklhdastnmr 07/02/08 05:06 PM Re: July 08 Beginner DSO Challenge Submissions Jerry3672   07/26/08 09:06 AM Re: July 08 Beginner DSO Challenge Submissions Eddy   07/28/08 07:03 AM Re: July 08 Beginner DSO Challenge Submissions John Wunderlin   07/28/08 11:59 AM Re: July 08 Beginner DSO Challenge Submissions zAmbonii   07/28/08 11:48 PM Re: July 08 Beginner DSO Challenge Submissions Gobart   07/30/08 02:30 PM Re: July 08 Beginner DSO Challenge Submissions Charlie Hein   08/01/08 06:43 AM Extra information 1 registered and 1 anonymous users are browsing this forum. Moderator:  Charlie Hein, knuklhdastnmr  Forum Permissions       You cannot start new topics       You cannot reply to topics       HTML is disabled       UBBCode is enabled Rating: Thread views: 724 Jump to *International Year of Astronomy 2009* -----   Global Coordination   Cornerstone Projects   Special Projects   Special Task Groups   Global Activities   National and Regional Activities   IYA 2009 in Africa   IYA 2009 in the USA*Announcements and News* -----   Cloudy Nights Announcements   Discussion of CN Articles, Reviews, and Reports   Beginners Forum   Celestial Events   Light Pollution*Equipment Discussions* -----   ATM, Optics and DIY Forum   Binoculars   Binoviewers   Cats & Casses   Classic Telescopes   Equipment   Eyepieces   Mounts   Observatories   Reflectors   Refractors    Celestron SkyScout and Meade mySky   Video and Electronically Assisted Astronomy*Astrophotography and Sketching* -----   Beginning Imaging   Film Astrophotography   DSLR & Digital Camera Astro Imaging & Processing   CCD Imaging & Processing   Solar System Imaging & Processing   Sketching   Astro Imaging/Sketching Contest *Observing* -----   General Observing   Planetary and Solar System Observing   Lunar Observing   Deep Sky Observing   Double Star Observing   Solar   Variable Star Observing and Radio Astronomy*Telescope Specific Forums* -----   Celestron NexStar    NexStar GPS / CPC Telescopes   Questar Forum   Meade ACF/RCX / LX / GPS    Meade ETX*Other* -----   Science of Astronomy & Space exploration   AstroWebsites   Space Rocks*Speciality Forums* -----   AstroArt   Astronomy Software & Computers   Stellar Media   Astro Outreach, Clubs and Star Parties*CN Feedback and Vendor Announcements* -----   Vendor and Group Announcements Home

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