Thrilled to have my image selected by the Nasa guys for
today's APOD.
Imaging telescope:Sidereal Trading/Klaus Helmerichs carbon fibre 10"F4 Newtonian
Imaging camera:QSI 683 wsg-8
Mount:Takahashi NJP Temma-2
Guiding camera:Starlight Xpress Lodestar Off Axis Guider
Focal reducer:TeleVue Paracorr Coma Corrector
Software:Adobe Photoshop CC 2019, Noel Carboni's Astro Tools for PhotoShop Noel Carboni Actions, PHD GUIDING, Sky Safari Pro, iOS Sky Safari Pro, Nik Software, Inc. Nik Filters, Topaz NR, Starnet++ (for star removal)
Filters: Astrodon Ha 1.25 3nm, Astrodon O-III 3nm, Astrodon S2 3nm
Dates:May 20, 2019
Frames: 60x600"
Integration: 10.0 hours
Locations: Burwood, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia