NGC3293 Today's oldie image

[raymo]

The Gem Cluster.
raymo

[PKay]

Nice one Raymo

You have captured the main features of NGC3293, such as the H-alpha (red bits)
the blue in the super giant stars and the yellow orange hue of other stars.

Again one for the bucket list!

[raymo]

Thanks very much Peter.
raymo

[Astronut07]

Hey Raymo

Like the detail
What equipment did u use to take & how long ago was that?

Cheers
Ben

[raymo]

Hi Ben, Glad you like it.
Taken with 8" f/5 Newt on SW HEQ5 Pro GoTo mount.
10x30secs unguided ISO 1600 Canon 600D in camera noise reduction enabled stacked and basic processing in DSS shot in JPEG format, have never used RAW. taken mid 2012
cheers raymo