NGC 7000 fragment

kamera

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Deep Sky

Oct 18th, 2022

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NGC 6997NGC 7000

Resolution:: 5053x3276 px
File size:: 8811 KB

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Photo description / processing

I shot this when I was still learning how to photograph and process, just as I captured it. Now I decided to reprocess it in Siril in a bi-color version... the shooting was done in my backyard in Odessa, which was quite a mess.

Technical information

Telescope/Lens: GSO 150/600
Camera: Canon 550da cool
Mount: iOptron ZEQ 25 EQ drive
Guide Scope: Svbony 50
Guide Camera: Datyson T7M
Accessories: Sharpstar 0.95
Software: APT, Siril, Fitswork, Ph

Location: Одесса, Ukraina

Light pollution

Orange, Bortle 6 zone

Date taken: Jul 14th, 2021

Exposure

30 × 240″ · ISO/Gain: 800 · CLS Svbony · Jul 14th, 2021

Total exposure: 2 h 0 m

Comments

sky-man

Beautiful. For me, the natural colors of space, where hydrogen is red, are more pleasing to the eye. I used to tweak colors in Photoshop too, but those artificial, overly orange tones quickly became tiresome. That's just my opinion.

Oct 22nd, 2022

kameraReply to sky-man

Everyone must go through their own journey; that's what keeps the cycle of our hobby going.

Oct 22nd, 2022