Learning Astropixel Processor with 2 panel mosaic M8

[diegocolonnello (Diego)]

M8 Mosaic, my first AstropixelProcessor Image.



Contains: NGC 6530, M 8, Lagoon nebula, Hourglass nebula, NGC 6523, NGC 6526, The star 9Sgr, The star 7Sgr
Technical card
Imaging telescope or lens: Skywatcher 10 inch F4
Imaging camera: ZWO Optical ZWO ASI 1600MM cool
Mount: TAKAHASHI NJP Temma 2
Guiding telescope or lens: Skywatcher 10 inch F4
Guiding camera: QHYCCD QHY5L-II
Software: Aries Productions Astro Pixel Processor APP, Main Sequence Software Seqence Generator Pro, Adobe Lightroom Light room CC
Filters: ZWO S-II 7nm, zwo Oiii, ZWO H-alpha
Accessories: Nexdome Observatory, ZWO Optical Off Axis Guider, ZWO Optical Zwo Filter Wheel 7 x 36mm, QHYCCD Polemaster
Resolution: 1885x2794
Dates: Sept. 4, 2017, Sept. 10, 2017, Sept. 17, 2017
Frames:
ZWO H-alpha: 7x90" (gain: 139.00) -15C bin 1x1
ZWO S-II 7nm: 10x240" (gain: 139.00) -15C bin 1x1
zwo Oiii: 10x180" (gain: 138.00) -15C bin 1x1
Integration: 1.3 hours
Avg. Moon age: 19.10 days
Avg. Moon phase: 63.61%
Astrometry.net job: 1735026
RA center: 270.959 degrees
DEC center: -24.275 degrees
Pixel scale: 1.549 arcsec/pixel
Orientation: 280.762 degrees
Field radius: 0.725 degrees

[MortonH]

Very impressive!

[h0ughy (David)]

cool shot - well done

[billdan (Bill)]

Lot of detail there Diego, very good - I'm surprised you needed to do a mosaic.
I would have thought the real estate of the ZWO-1600M would have covered its size.

[rustigsmed (Russell)]

very nice Diego, probably one of the better nb renditions i have seen of the lagoon, well done.

russ

[strongmanmike (Michael)]

Quite a nice narrowband image of the Lagoon

Mike