8,5 hours of RGB and duo narrowband data. Processed with Pixinsight.
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Comparison – 2022 vs 2024
Technical overview
Telescope | VIXEN ED80sf |
Focal Length | 600mm |
Aperture ratio | 7.5 |
Erecting Lense | TSFlat2 |
Filter | Optolong UV/IR-Cut, RGB Op. L-Extreme, Duo-Narrowb. |
Mount | Skywatcher HEQ-5 |
Goto-Control | EKOS |
Mount Control | INDI |
Guiding Scope Focal Length | 162 mm |
Guiding Camera Chip | 4.8mm x 3.6mm, 8bit |
Guiding Camera Resolution | 1280×960 |
Guiding Software | EKOS, INDI |
Dithering | 3 pixel |
Camera | CANON EOS M100(a) |
Method | focal projection |
Camera angle | -90° (Stellarium) |
Camera Control | EKOS, INDI, Gphoto2 |
Photography Date | 07/04/2022 RGB 07/15/2022 Duo-Narrowb. 07/16/2022 Duo-Narrowb. |
Exposure-Time Lights | 17x300s RGB 77x300s Duo-Narrowb. |
Correction frames | FLATS, BIASES |
Sensitivity | ISO 400 RGB ISO 800 Duo-Narrowb. |
Processing Date | 07/21/2022 |
Reprocessing Date | 01/05/2024 |
Stacking, Integration | PixInsight |
Processing Software | PixInsight |
Image Editing | Affinity Photo |
Reprocessing Software | PixInsight |
Capture Place | Koblenz, Germany |
Lightpollution | Bortle 5 |
Scattered light | strong |