I get better results in mid/late spring but was quite pleased with this:
Early Season Beehive
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Early Season Beehive
One of the well-known star clusters is the Beehive (M44) and is one of my personal favourites. I took 12 frames of which only 2 stacked in Deep Sky Stacker and finished in GIMP . I used my DSLR at 300mm focal length, ISO 6400 and 2 seconds exposure.
I get better results in mid/late spring but was quite pleased with this:
I get better results in mid/late spring but was quite pleased with this:
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Re: Early Season Beehive
Not bad at all for 2 2 sec exposures.
For visual:
10" Skywatcher collapsible goto dob, various EP's and a Celestron StarSense auto align.
For imaging:
Orion 8" astrograph 800mm @ F3.9
Eq6-R Pro controlled by APT via EQmod with an OTA mounted mini PC
Tele Vue Paracorr Type 2 coma corrector
Altair Hypercam 26C
10" Skywatcher collapsible goto dob, various EP's and a Celestron StarSense auto align.
For imaging:
Orion 8" astrograph 800mm @ F3.9
Eq6-R Pro controlled by APT via EQmod with an OTA mounted mini PC
Tele Vue Paracorr Type 2 coma corrector
Altair Hypercam 26C
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