Barlowed Sculptor Galaxy (NGC 253)

IMAGING DATA
Optical train: AP130 EDF GT + AP 2x barlow
Mount: Losmandy G11
Guiding: B&L 80/800 SCT guidescope + Lifecam Cinema + PHD
Camera: Canon 1000D (modded and peltier cooled)
Frames: 32 lights, 5 min. ea. @iso1600, calibrated with 200 bias, 20 darks, and 30 flats.
Processing: PI + Photoshop + Canon DPP
Date: 2012-10-12 & 2012-09-22
Place: San Antonio de Areco, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Seeing & transparency: good/very good (rural skies)

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  • sam berrada on 2012-Oct-22 04:48:23 sam berrada said

    Beutiful Alfredo, the detail is breathtaking. Your images as a whole are excellent. Regards Sam (Montreal Canada)