elpajare
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Post by elpajare on Aug 4, 2017 14:34:20 GMT
NGC 146 is a 9th magnitude Open Cluster appearing in the constellation Cassiopeia. It is 11 thousand light years from our solar system. NGC 133: The brighter stars form a Y-shaped asterism, the stem pointing northward. The Y consists of one 12th and four 9-9.5 magnitude stars. Half a dozen 13th to 14th magnitude stars are sprinkled around the Y. King 14 is a 8th magnitude Open Cluster appearing in the constellation Cassiopeia. It is 9654 light years from our solar system. Telescope - BRESSER AR-102 Mount - EQ6 Focal Reducer/Barlow - NO Filters - NO Exposure length - 10" Stacks - 10 Software - MallincamSky Settings - Gain 50 ( max) In MallincamSky: Histogram between 1500-2000, all settings by defect. Did a White Balance before stack. DF applied. Picture captured with "Snap" function at the end of stacking in jpeg.
Any Processing - In GIMP: Adjusts LEVELS, adjust COLOR SATURATION ( achromatic filter home made), adjust CONTRAST, UNSHARPEN MASK (very soft), again small retouch of CONTRAST and final adjust of bright with CURVES. IN THIS ORDER. Conditions - Moon=80%. No clouds General Location - Begur (Spain)
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Post by howie1 on Aug 4, 2017 23:15:11 GMT
I'm moving to Spain!
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elpajare
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Post by elpajare on Aug 5, 2017 8:28:14 GMT
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