Hello all,
NGC 6334 (Cat’s Paw Nebula) and NGC 6357
Taken 4.10.08
Image details…
Canon 40D (modded)
Canon 70-200mm f4L lens, 200mm @ f4 (+ IDAS LPS filter)
Skywatcher Synscan EQ5 mount
Autoguided with PHD
8x420sec, iso1600, no ICNR – tried taking darks but subsequent stacked image suffered from a speckled noise artefact so darks were dumped!
(see attached lo-res crop)
Stacked in Images Plus, processed in PS.
Higher Res Version...
http://s327.photobucket.com/albums/k...urrent=22a.jpg
Cheers
Doug