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Unveiling the Pelican Nebula: NGC7000
Pelican Nebula: A Quick 2.5-Hour Snapshot
Here’s my take on the Pelican Nebula, captured with 2.5 hours of integration. With my Canon 1100D (and its planned Astrodon mod) arriving soon, I’m really looking forward to pushing the limits and getting even better results!
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- Capture Date: 2011-12-28
- Credit: Cédric Thomas
- Location: “Le petit Borobia” Observatory, remote
- Telescope: William Optics FLT 110 TEC (oiled spaced) @ F/5.2
- Focal Reducer: William Optics AFR-IV 0.8x
- Mount: Sky Watcher N-EQ6 Pro
- Autoguiding: LodeStar on 80mm guide scope + MaximDL
- Camera: Modified Canon EOS 350D
- RGB Exposure: 2h30 (30x300s) @ ISO 800
- Processing: DeepSkyStacker, Levels + Curves (Photoshop)