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IC2944 Running Chicken Nebula ( Body )
After imaging Carina on late Saturday night , decided to give the Running Chicken a go even though I knew I would only squeeze less than half of the whole object into my FOV
First time imaging this object with the 2600MC camera. Started around 1.00am and finished subs at 2.30am , set my darks and went to bed
6” f6 Bintel newt
EQ6-R mount
ZWOASI2600MC set at Highest Dynamic Range cooled to -12C
Goto and navigation EQMOD and Ascom Stellarium
Frame focus and Capture APT
PHD2 guiding at 0.90 arc sec error
24 x 3 minute dithered guided subs
20 x darks
Stacked in DSS capper sigma clipping
Processed in Startools V1.6 OSC linear data set
Star field affected by some tilt in my camera focuser set up
Original version ( cropped RHS to centre the object more )
Section Crop version to show detail including Bok globules
Comments Welcome
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