I was fortunate enough to have a few clear, smokeless nights with a late rising moon so I set my sights on one of my favorite targets... The Iris Nebula.
I've shot this before, but now I'm taking full advantage of
This is the result of two nights (would have been three if not for the computer mishap which I posted in the beginners forum) so about 5.5 hours with my Altair 26C paired to my Orion 8" astrograph at F4.0.
Pre-processed in
Thanks for looking!
Larry