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Observation by Mike Greenhill-Hooper: M1 Crab Nebula

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Mike Greenhill-Hooper

Observer

Mike Greenhill-Hooper

Observed

2023 Jan 24 - 22:00

Uploaded

2023 Jan 28 - 15:13

Objects

The Crab Nebula (M1)

Equipment
  • Telescope: 20" f/4 Obsession Dobsonian; Paracorr coma corrector
  • ASI294MMPro with ZWO CMOS L(uv/IR cut)RGB filters
Exposure

4x150 2 second exposures captured, calibrated and live stacked for each filter using SharpCap Pro; camera gain 450, temp -15C

Location

Miradoux, S.W. France

Target name

M1

Title

M1 Crab Nebula

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Filtered stacked images aligned, stacked and processed using Affinity Photo's astrophotography stacking macro. Replaced original image with re-edited one.

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