Observation by Alex Houston: Copernicus, Eratosthenes and Apennine Mo...

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Alex Houston

Observer

Alex Houston

Observed

2017 Dec 28 - 18:00

Uploaded

2018 Jan 02 - 11:45

Objects

The Moon

Equipment

SkyWatcher 100ED2 refractor
ZWO ASI120MM-s camera
3x Barlow lens

Exposure

Cropped mosaic using over 2000 frames of 20ms each per image

Location

Tullibody, Clackmannanshire, Scotland

Target name

Moon

Title

Copernicus, Eratosthenes and Apennine Mountains

About this image

Seventy-two images were acquired between 16:50 and 18:45 on 28 Dec. Images were aligned and stacked in AutoStakkert 2, wavelets applied in RegiStax with sharpening and levels applied in Photoshop CS5. They were combined using Automate->Photomerge in CS5. A small section of the resulting mosaic was cropped to produce the final image.

Files associated with this observation

MoonMosaic1.jpg (412.0 kB)

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