Eta Carina Again - Closeup

[2020BC]

Subject: Eta Carina - Closeup
Exposure: 42x1mins ISO 1600 Combined with 20x15sec exposures for stars.
Scope: Orion ED80 x 0.8 WO Reducer/Flattener Unfiltered
Camera: Canon 350D unmodified
Mount: EQ-6 guided with Orion ST-80&video camera
Date: 1200h 28Mar09 UTC
Processed: Aligned MaxDSLR & curved in Photoshop

1:1 resolution FULL SIZE Click Here to View (http://www.zodiaclight.com/mangled.htm?photo1=images/EtaCarina80EDx0-8WONofilter42x1mins1600isoGuidedTry 2Closeup29Mar09Web1280.jpg&text=EtaCarinaNebula) (844KB)

1:1 crop is attached via thumbnail

[multiweb]

Very nice Bill. Lovely colors. :thumbsup:

[spearo]

Nice one Bill,
my new benchmark for shots of Eta Carina is whether I can make out the "Fickle Finger" :lol:

And I can make it out nice and clear on your shot
perfect tracking
well done

frank

[jjjnettie]

This is one neb where an unmodded camera shines.
Lots of colour!