NGC281- "Pacman Nebula" in Cassiopeia
| Telescope: | Orion 120ED @f/7.5 |
| Camera: | Atik 16HR w/Hydrogen Alpha filter |
| Mount: | CG11 w/Gemini |
| Guiding: | Orion SSAG on 300mm lens (piggybacked on scope) |
| Exposures: |
24 @ 5 min. |
| Processing: |
Images were focused, captured, and aligned with MaximDL. The combined image was adjusted (Levels, Curves) in Photoshop CS. Grain Surgery was applied to smooth the image. |
| Location: |
My backyard
observatory in southeastern Minnesota (8/1/08). |
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