Eta Carinae NGC 3372

[whale (Nicholas)]

Here's my first image from my new QSI583wsg camera, of Eta Carinae NGC 3372, taken at Heathcote, Victoria 6 April 2013
http://www.flickr.com/photos/nichola...8497/lightbox/

Three by 60 second exposures using Ha 6nm filter

Auto guide: SBIG ST-i
Camera: QSI583wsg attached using a Televue 0.8 reducer
Capture software: Nebulosity
Scope: Stellarvue 80mm Apo Triplet
Mount: Celestron CGEM DX

[Larryp (Laurie)]

Nice image, Nicholas! Lots of nebulosity and pinpoint star images. Those Stellarvue scopes are good, aren't they?

[whale (Nicholas)]

Originally Posted by Larryp

Nice image, Nicholas! Lots of nebulosity and pinpoint star images. Those Stellarvue scopes are good, aren't they?

Thanks Larry, yeah my StellaVue 80 has been my best astronomy purchase for sure.

cheers

Nick

[multiweb (Marc)]

Little noisy but very nice. More data will make it great.

[Ross G]

Nice capture Nicholas.

Ross.