Re-processed (Oct 2022)
Original result (2015)
| OBJECT |
Heart Nebula (IC 1805) (image is reduced-size | other sizes: medium , original ; medium2 , original2 ) Distance: 7,500 light years |
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| Telescope | Takahashi FS-60C @ f/6.2 | |
| Mount | Takahashi EM200 Temma II | |
| Camera | QSI 540wsg @ -15C | |
| Filters | Astrodon Ha (3nm), Astrodon Tru-Balance I-Series LRGB Gen 2 | |
| Guider | SX Lodestar | |
| Settings | 12x20min Ha, 4x5min L (bin1x1); 4x5min ea RGB (bin2x2); AstroArt5, CS4 (slightly cropped, 10xdarks/flats/fdarks/bias) | |
| Date/Location Notes |
2 November 2015 - Las Cruces, NM Published as Astronomy Magazine Picture of the Day, 22 Mar 16 (screenshot). This image is LHaRGB, where Ha was used in combination with Luminance and Ha:R (80:20) was used for the Red channel. |
