Thread: NGCs in Dorado
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Old 07-11-2020, 06:58 PM
RyanJones
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Originally Posted by xelasnave View Post
As I said I had a great deal of fun with Ha set at a high gain not worried about quality but to see what is around this region..lots of objects I can not recall seeing before..

And I tell you my mount was managing rather respectable five minute unguided runs ..it likes the region as well I guess...big surprise...managed a little more last night..just left the camera running and dumped 2 .5 hours of black screen ( clouds) but managed about 40 minutes after going thru...can't wait to see what the final stack shows up.
Alex
Close to the SCP is always a good region for guiding as you are covering a lot smaller distance per degree of rotation. Having said that, 5 mins unguided is pretty impressive in any region of sky.
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