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The Great Orion nebula is a very
bright object that is clearly visible to naked eye as part of Orion's
sword. It is the closest massive star-forming region. It is also one
of the most photographed deep-sky objects. |
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| Telescope: |
Orion 120ED |
| Camera: |
Canon XS (1000D) (Hutech modified);
Raw capture; ISO 800 |
| Mount: |
Losmandy
G11 w/Gemini guided by Orion SSAG on 500mm scope |
| Exposures: |
Ha:
7 @ 10 min.; Color: 5 @ 5 min. |
| Note: |
Images
were focused using Live View. They were converted with Canon ZoomBrowser
and then reduced, aligned, and combined in ImagesPlus. The final image
was adjusted (Curves, Levels) in Photoshop CS2 |
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