galacticsights
astrophotography
Orion Nebula, M42
Technical Details
Location | Zollikerberg, Switzerland |
Camera | Nikon DSLR D810A |
Telescope | Skywatcher Quattro 8CF 200 DS Fibre OTA Newton Carbon |
Special Lense | Skywatcher Newtonian F4 Coma Corrector |
Mount | Skywatcher AZ-EQ6 Pro SyncScan GoTo< |
Autoguiding | Lacerta MGEN2 (Autoguiding, NO Dithering) |
Camera Control | Digicamcontrol (Focus, Camera Control) |
Lights | 52 x 118s (1h42'), ISO-800, additional Biases, Flats and Darks |
Stacking Software | Pixinsight 1.8 |
Image Processing | Pixinsight 1.8 |
"Another brilliant evening for astrophotography, a cold and clear winter night."
The Orion Nebula is one of the brightest nebulae, and is visible to the naked eye in the night sky.