Excellent work! Care to share your equipment and processing tools?
New image clearly reflects your improved processing skills. Great job!
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Now thatβs a wide field! Excellent capture and processing. Very good star color. Congrats.
Beautiful image. Excellent detail in the core of the galaxy.
Took 37 300second subs with an optalong L-Enhance filter.
AP160 refractor and QHY268C with L-Enhance filter
Did not expect much as the object never got above 28 degrees. So you get what you can get!
Mint condition. Includes Canon bag and lens hood.
Am replacing with RF version for my R5.
$650
AP160EDFS Refractor and QHY268C OSC camera
Object was very low, about 25deg. above the horizon.
AP 160SDFS telescope and QHY268C OSC camera
Yes I am a fan of How the Universe Works.
Thank you all for the nice comments.
6" refractor and QHY268C OSC camera
Top image processed with STARTOOLS and PHOTOSHOP TOPAZ Denoize Ai
Bottom image processed with PixInsight and PHOTOSHOP TOPAZ Denoise Ai