Melotte 15 (Heart of the Heart Nebula) in SHO palette

 Posted: Aug 13th, 2023
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Technical Info
Telescope/Lens: Sky-Watcher 300/1500
Camera: ZWO ASI 1600MM-Cool
Mount: iOptron CEM70
Guide Scope: SW300/1500
Guide Camera: ZWO120-mini
Software: NINA, ASTAP, MaxIm DL 6.11, FITStacker, PhotoShop
Exposure:
31 x 120" ISO/Gain: 139 - Ha
31 x 120" ISO/Gain: 139 - OIII
31 x 120" ISO/Gain: 139 - SII
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 Novoe Dubovoe, Russia
 Aug 13th, 2023
3 h 6 m
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Resolution: 3074x2296 px
Scale: 1288 KB
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I like it!
But it's a bit overprocessed—pay attention to the dark dust filaments on the left; they should remain dust, not look like sharp-edged branches.
Just tone down the overdone look a little, and it'll be absolutely awesome.
Looking forward to new work!
14 Aug, 2023 Reply

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