Caldwell Objects
I recommend a book entitled 'The Caldwell Objects' by Stephen James O'Meara, 2002
Note: This gallery should be automatically sorted by Caldwell #.
C100 IC2944 Running Chicken or Lamda Centauri Nebula - 5/2/2022 (Processed cropped stack)
StellarMate scheduling testing in suburban skies with 10s subs. More light needed for this faint object.
DeepSkyStacker 4.2.6 Stacked 45% (24) of 55 Images Gain 100 @ 10 Sec, 35 DARK Gain 100 @ 60 Sec, 35 BIAS Gain 100 @ 1/1000 Sec, 19 FLATS Gain 100 @ 1/10000 Sec, Post-processed with Adobe Photoshop CC 2022 with AstroFlat as FLATS not matched
Telescope - PowerNewt 200mm f/4 with ASA Reducer/Coma Corrector (at 65.1mm backfocus) for F=568mm f/2.84, Rigid collar with no extension tube, Astronomik L2 UV-IR filter, QHY 268C CMOS camera field 90' x 134', Ambient ~30C, Camera 0C.
StellarMate on RP-4B with Kstars/Ekos for EQMOD mount control, auto-focusing, plate solving and image acquisition. Mount - Skywatcher NEQ6 Pro. Guidescope - Orion ShortTube 80 with Starlight Xpress SuperStar (Mono) CCD Auto Guider and Ekos auto guiding software.
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