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NGC5128 - June Challenge

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Unfortunately I had already posted this target last month so pushed the data through the pc again for the June challenge.

Taken 17 May 2020
Eshowe, South Africa, from home.

Canon EOS 1300D full spectrum modified
Baader M&S filter

20 x 360 second @ iso800 lights
20 x Darks
20 x Bias
10 x Flats

Captured with N.I.N.A. and PHD guiding.

Processed with PixInsight.
NGC5128_May_3 (2).jpg
Telescope: Astro-Tech 127EDT Triplet Refractor
Mount: Skywatcher EQ6-R Pro
Guiding: Orion 60mm guidescope; ZWO ASI290mini mono guide camera
Focuser: Sesto Senso 2 Robotic Focuser
Imaging: ZWO ASI2600MM Pro Cooled; ZWO ASI294MM Pro Cooled
Filters: ZWO EFW 7 x 36mm; ZWO 36mm unmounted LRGB and new type NB
Dew Control: 2 x Astrozap Dew Heater Bands
Power and Dew Heater Control: Pegasus Pocket Powerbox Micro
Software: N.I.N.A Image Capture Software; PHD2 Multistar Guiding; PixInsight Process Software
Sky: Bortle 4.5

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Wow, that is a beautiful capture. I really admire the way you processed it. Beautiful.
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BABOafrica wrote: Wed Jun 17, 2020 2:56 pm Wow, that is a beautiful capture. I really admire the way you processed it. Beautiful.
Thanks. Long and winding road to process acceptable images.
Telescope: Astro-Tech 127EDT Triplet Refractor
Mount: Skywatcher EQ6-R Pro
Guiding: Orion 60mm guidescope; ZWO ASI290mini mono guide camera
Focuser: Sesto Senso 2 Robotic Focuser
Imaging: ZWO ASI2600MM Pro Cooled; ZWO ASI294MM Pro Cooled
Filters: ZWO EFW 7 x 36mm; ZWO 36mm unmounted LRGB and new type NB
Dew Control: 2 x Astrozap Dew Heater Bands
Power and Dew Heater Control: Pegasus Pocket Powerbox Micro
Software: N.I.N.A Image Capture Software; PHD2 Multistar Guiding; PixInsight Process Software
Sky: Bortle 4.5

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