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Shooting under Nautical Night Time
Jul 9, 2023 07:01:26   #
Marc G Loc: East Grinstead, West Sussex, England
 
Shooting Cygnus under nautical night, not ideal as it was so light but the NBZ filter & 5 min subs gathered the photons Friday night.

Techy Bits......
Askar 180mm
Altair Astro filter holder
NBZ filter
Altair Astro 269c pro tec
Skywatcher AZ/GTI in EQ mode.
APT for focus, plate solve, PA, dithering & imagining
Lights 40 @ 300s 285g HGC 25os (-5c)
Darks 10 300s
Flats & Flat Darks x 30
Stacked, registered, intergrated in APP
Post Processed in PS CC2015


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Jul 9, 2023 17:11:53   #
SonnyE Loc: Communist California, USA
 
Beautiful and very detailed Marc!

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Jul 10, 2023 11:50:28   #
bwana Loc: Bergen, Alberta, Canada
 
Marc G wrote:
Shooting Cygnus under nautical night, not ideal as it was so light but the NBZ filter & 5 min subs gathered the photons Friday night.

Techy Bits......
Askar 180mm
Altair Astro filter holder
NBZ filter
Altair Astro 269c pro tec
Skywatcher AZ/GTI in EQ mode.
APT for focus, plate solve, PA, dithering & imagining
Lights 40 @ 300s 285g HGC 25os (-5c)
Darks 10 300s
Flats & Flat Darks x 30
Stacked, registered, intergrated in APP
Post Processed in PS CC2015
Shooting Cygnus under nautical night, not ideal as... (show quote)

Lovely capture and processing!

bwa

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Jul 11, 2023 18:51:16   #
stepping beyond Loc: usa eastcoast
 
I admit I'm at a loss for words, I love widefield images. There is so much in the image that sucks you in , like you're part of the image of Cygnus. KUDOS Marc!

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Jul 12, 2023 02:24:28   #
Marc G Loc: East Grinstead, West Sussex, England
 
SonnyE wrote:
Beautiful and very detailed Marc!


Thanks mate.
Darker nights are coming :)

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Jul 12, 2023 02:24:43   #
Marc G Loc: East Grinstead, West Sussex, England
 
bwana wrote:
Lovely capture and processing!

bwa


Thank you BWa

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Jul 12, 2023 02:24:59   #
Marc G Loc: East Grinstead, West Sussex, England
 
stepping beyond wrote:
I admit I'm at a loss for words, I love widefield images. There is so much in the image that sucks you in , like you're part of the image of Cygnus. KUDOS Marc!


Many thanks mate

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Jul 13, 2023 12:01:29   #
LoisCroft Loc: Jonesborough, Tennessee
 
Absolutely stunning!

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Jul 13, 2023 13:14:48   #
Ballard Loc: Grass Valley, California
 
Marc G wrote:
Shooting Cygnus under nautical night, not ideal as it was so light but the NBZ filter & 5 min subs gathered the photons Friday night.

Techy Bits......
Askar 180mm
Altair Astro filter holder
NBZ filter
Altair Astro 269c pro tec
Skywatcher AZ/GTI in EQ mode.
APT for focus, plate solve, PA, dithering & imagining
Lights 40 @ 300s 285g HGC 25os (-5c)
Darks 10 300s
Flats & Flat Darks x 30
Stacked, registered, intergrated in APP
Post Processed in PS CC2015
Shooting Cygnus under nautical night, not ideal as... (show quote)




Great shot. The crescent nebula really jumps out in this image.

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Jul 26, 2023 07:09:49   #
Marc G Loc: East Grinstead, West Sussex, England
 
LoisCroft wrote:
Absolutely stunning!


Many Thanks Lois

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Jul 26, 2023 07:10:09   #
Marc G Loc: East Grinstead, West Sussex, England
 
Ballard wrote:
Great shot. The crescent nebula really jumps out in this image.


Thanks Ballard

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