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Object:
M1 - Crab Nebula - Remnant of supernova of 1054
 
Date(s):
27-28 Dec 2013 (This image replaces previous 12-13 Jan 2013 image)
 
Location:
Rancho Hidalgo, NM  
Telescope:
LX200 10" at f/10  
Mount:
Meade SuperWedge on pier  
Camera:
SBIG ST-11000M  
Single-Shot Color:
No  
Luminance:
5 20 minute images bin 1  
H-Alpha:
5 15 minute images bin 2  
Green:
5 15 minute images bin 2  
Blue:
5 15 minute images bin 2  
Comments:

First time I've ever used H-Alpha filter. I am pretty happy with how this turned out.

 

 

This was my previous image using LRGB:

Object: M1 -The above was the 12-13 Jan 2013 image where I used Red filter instead of H-Alpha
Luminance: 10 10 minute images bin 2
Red: 9 5 minute images bin 4
Green: 10 5 minute images bin 4
Blue: 10 5 minute images bin 4
Comments:

Ten images were taken for each of L, R, G and B but some were discarded due to guide errors.