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M016May2012Sized
M016 taken on May 20, 2012. It was real low in the sky so gradients and LP were a real issue.
C-11 F-2 (Hyperstar3)
Imaging - Canon 450D modified, BackyardEOS w/Dither enabled every 6 frames.
Guiding - Starlight Xpress SXV-M7C on an AT80, PHD
18 of 20 150 sec. lights, 800 ISO, Stacked in DSS
11 Dark
27 Flats
33 Bias
Post Processing CS5 and Noel's Astronomy Tools
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Comment by Russ Ruggles on May 29, 2012 at 6:58pm
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Thanks Marc!
Ya my FOV is crazy wide with the DSLR 136.3' X 90.9'.
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Comment by Marc Basti on May 29, 2012 at 5:08pm
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Aperture rules! I'm always amazed w/the fov using H-Str. Nice job on that Russ. Marc
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Thanks Trevor. Ya, the mod really did make a huge difference. That and shooting at F2.
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Comment by Trevor Jones on May 29, 2012 at 8:17am
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Man I need to mod my 450d... Nice job Russ!
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Thanks guys. It didn't turn out too bad for 45 minutes of total time.
Clas - it's in the settings. You can enable dither and set it so it's will dither at what ever frame count you want. I think default is set to every frame which is way too often. I choose anywere between 5 -7 frames typically.
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Comment by Steve Coates on May 29, 2012 at 3:34am
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Nice work Russ.
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Comment by Clas Gripenberg on May 29, 2012 at 3:15am
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Russ, well done! How do you enable dither on every 6 frames on BEOS, do you do manualy?
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