Central Auriga Region

 
 
Lens: Zeiss 180/2.8 lens @ f/4
Camera: Canon 300D (Hutech modified) ; Raw capture; ISO 800
Exposures: 18 @ 3 min. (unguided)
Mount: Losmandy GM-8
Processing: Images were converted, reduced, aligned, and combined in ImagesPlus. The final image was adjusted (Levels, Curves, Color Balance) in Photoshop CS.
Note: This was first light for my modified 300D (Canon Rebel). IC405 (Flaming Star) is toward the top. IC410 is the nebulosity near the bottom. The open star cluster to the left is M38.
 
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