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h0ughy
04-08-2011, 10:38 PM
this was taken over two nights totalling 1h44min worth of 1 minute unguided imaging using the cooled 40D and 135mm L lens f3.2 using the astrotrac at Astrofest. bit of rotation but better than nothing

stacked in DSS and processed in pixinsight

jjjnettie
04-08-2011, 10:46 PM
I love it when you can see detail in that dust.
It's a great capture Dave. :D

multiweb
04-08-2011, 11:12 PM
Sweet shot. Very nice data. :thumbsup:

jase
04-08-2011, 11:35 PM
Excellent Houghy! Simple yet very effective framing with good star colours. Thoroughly enjoyed. :thumbsup:

h0ughy
05-08-2011, 12:09 AM
thanks JJJ - all that noise on the wednesday night at astrofest resulted in this

Thanks Marc



thanks Jase - i appreciate the feedback

zardos123
05-08-2011, 12:39 AM
it shows what can be done with a nice lite travel kit!, very nice
regards brad

h0ughy
05-08-2011, 06:14 AM
light :rofl: i think JJJ has some incriminating photos;)

bokglob
05-08-2011, 06:23 AM
This is beautiful-Framing and star colours are really nice. Well done David. Thanks for the look!:thumbsup:

h0ughy
05-08-2011, 09:32 AM
thanks for the feedback

strongmanmike
05-08-2011, 11:10 AM
Yeh, like this one :thumbsup:

Have you been permitted back in the Doghouse yet..?

Mike

tornado33
05-08-2011, 12:52 PM
Well framed and great colours too, looks realistic but not overly pushed, well done.
Scott

h0ughy
05-08-2011, 04:13 PM
NO:sadeyes: LOL but i have new toys installed ;) just not drift aligned

Ross G
05-08-2011, 07:27 PM
Great photo David.

So much detail from a great portable setup.


Thanks.


Ross.

h0ughy
05-08-2011, 09:56 PM
Thanks Ross

RB
14-08-2011, 08:37 PM
Another nice shot mate.

LOL Brad, Houghy never travels lite !

:lol:

h0ughy
14-08-2011, 08:54 PM
hey i thought one always travels to get some light ;)