NGC 7000 & IC 5070/IC 5067 The North America & Pelican Nebula Region. Emission Nebulae, Cygnus |
AstroPhysics 130GTX f4.5 (TCC) AP Mach1 FLI Microline 50100 / FLI 10-7 FW Meade DSI-pro/SBIG efinder |
June 2016. Irvine, California (my backyard) |
Equipment: Telescope: Mount: Camera: Guider: |
Filters: - H-Alpha 5nm (Astrodon) 14x15 mins = 210 mins Total Exposure Time = 3h 30m |
Details: First light image using the Astro-Physics 130GTX Refractor coupled with the Telecompresser (TCC) @ f4.5 along with the FLI Microline 50100 camera with FLI 10-7 filter-wheel from my backyard in light-polluted Irvine, CA. The FOV of this setup is 4.8x3.6 degrees @ 2.11 ArcSec/Pixel. No auto-focus was available for this sequence as the RoboFocus does not fit the new 130GTX 3.5" focuser. |
© 2016, David A. Churchill |
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