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desler
16-03-2009, 04:36 AM
Couldn't sleep, ah it's clear.........the result!

Comments welcome!

Daz
lacad01
16-03-2009, 11:24 AM
Nice one, what are the details of the gear you used to take the image, exposure, etc?
cheers
desler
16-03-2009, 02:57 PM
Eos 1000D prime focus through a Skywatcher ED80, mounted on a a EQ6 Pro.
8 x 15 second exposures at iso 200.

Darren
Tilt
16-03-2009, 08:02 PM
Not bad Daz. With a good polar align you should be able to bag 60 sec exposures easy with a ED80, and push the ISO up to around 800 for the additional sensitivity.

Michael