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Old 27-02-2006, 12:48 PM
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Brad Moore
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Key Hole Nebula (Eta Carina) in Ha Light

Hi All,

Here is the first light picture using my new RCOS 12.5" and the Paramount ME.

I will be adding the RGB (colour) and SII:OIII (hubble pallet) frames to it over the coming weeks.

Ha - 16 hours with 1 hour sub exposures.
DDP Stretched and Layered 5 times to bring out all the detail.

Homunculus Region
20 x 1 sec
20 x 10 secs
6 Layers

Small Version
http://www.southern-astro.com.au/gallery.php?PhotoID=11

Larger Version
http://www.southern-astro.com.au/img...hole-large.jpg

CCDStack - Darks and Flats
Registar - Registration
Maxim DL - DDP and Sigma Reject Combine
Photoshop - Layering, Curves, Unsharpen Mask, Smoothing, Shadow/Highlights, etc

Cheers,
Brad Moore
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