Galaxies 10
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NGC 4216 and NGC 4206 Spiral Galaxies in Virgo

Camera - SXV-H9

Telescope - Intes Micro MK 809 8"  Mak Cass @ f/7.5 with AP 0.67 focal reducer, EFL = 1530mm

Mount - MI-250

LRGB,  L= 30x300s, R=8x360s, G=8x360s, B=8x612s,  all exposures guided with Tak Sky 90 and MX 716.  Images acquired with CCDAutopilot 3.03.   Lum binned 1X1,  RGB exposures binned 2X2.   Astronomik Type II RGB filters, Lum Sigma Clip combined in Maxim DL v4, RGB Sigma clip combined in Maxim DL v4,  LRGB combined and additional processing done in Photoshop CS.

Date - March 2, 4, and 6, 2006

 

NGC 3628 Spiral Galaxy in Leo

Camera - SXV-H9

Telescope - Intes Micro MK 809 8"  Mak Cass @ f/7.5 with AP 0.67 focal reducer, EFL = 1530mm

Mount - MI-250

LRGB,  L= 21x300s, R=8x360s, G=8x360s, B=8x612s,  all exposures guided with Tak Sky 90 and MX 716.  Images acquired with CCDAutopilot 3.03.   Lum binned 1X1,  RGB exposures binned 2X2.   Astronomik Type II RGB filters, Lum Sigma Clip combined in Maxim DL v4, RGB Sigma clip combined in Maxim DL v4,  LRGB combined and additional processing done in Photoshop CS.

Date - March 26,  2006

 

 

M 66 Spiral Galaxy in Leo

Camera - SXV-H9

Telescope - Intes Micro MK 809 8"  Mak Cass @ f/7.5 with AP 0.67 focal reducer, EFL = 1530mm

Mount - MI-250

LRGB,  L= 24x300s, R=9x360s, G=9x360s, B=9x612s,  all exposures guided with Tak Sky 90 and MX 716.  Images acquired with CCDAutopilot 3.03.   Lum binned 1X1,  RGB exposures binned 2X2.   Astronomik Type II RGB filters, Lum Sigma Clip combined in Maxim DL v4, RGB Sigma clip combined in Maxim DL v4,  LRGB combined and additional processing done in Photoshop CS.

Date - April 3,  2006

 

M 65 Spiral Galaxy in Leo

Camera - SXV-H9

Telescope - Intes Micro MK 809 8"  Mak Cass @ f/7.5 with AP 0.67 focal reducer, EFL = 1530mm

Mount - MI-250

LRGB,  L= 20x300s, R=9x360s, G=9x360s, B=9x612s,  all exposures guided with Tak Sky 90 and MX 716.  Images acquired with CCDAutopilot 3.03.   Lum binned 1X1,  RGB exposures binned 2X2.   Astronomik Type II RGB filters, Lum Sigma Clip combined in Maxim DL v4, RGB Sigma clip combined in Maxim DL v4,  LRGB combined and additional processing done in Photoshop CS.

Date - April 4,  2006

 

M 101 Spiral Galaxy in Ursa Major

Telescope - Intes Micro MK 809 8"  Mak Cass @ f/7.5 with AP 0.67 focal reducer, EFL = 1530mm

Mount - MI-250

LHaRGB,  L= 30x300s, Ha=8x600, R=8x360s, G=9x360s, B=9x612s,  all exposures guided with Tak Sky 90 and MX 716.  Images acquired with CCDAutopilot 3.03.   Lum  and Ha binned 1X1,  RGB exposures binned 2X2.   Astronomik Type II RGB filters, Lum Sigma Clip combined in Maxim DL v4, RGB Sigma clip combined in Maxim DL v4,  L+HaRGB combined and additional processing done in Photoshop CS.

Date - April 17 and 18,  2006

 

IC 356  Spiral Galaxy in Camelopardalis

Telescope - Intes Micro MK 809 8"  Mak Cass @ f/7.5 with AP 0.67 focal reducer, EFL = 1530mm

Mount - MI-250

LRGB,  L= 30x300s,  R=7x360s, G=8x360s, B=7x612s,  all exposures guided with Tak Sky 90 and MX 716.  Images acquired with CCDAutopilot 3.25.   Lum   binned 1X1,  RGB exposures binned 2X2.   Astronomik Type II RGB filters, Lum Sigma Clip combined in Maxim DL v4, RGB Sigma clip combined in Maxim DL v4,  LRGB combined and additional processing done in Photoshop CS.

Date - November 20, 2006