NGC1566 Spanish Dancer - Intermediate Spiral Galaxy in Dorado - 19/1/2022 (Processed stack)
Near Full Moon, some intermittent thin high cloud - testing StellarMate automation. Coma visible in TL,BL but little TR/BR implies skewed L-R focal plane.
DeepSkyStacker 4.2.6 Stacked 50% (49) of 99 Images Gain 100 @ 120 Sec, 35 DARK Gain 100 @ 60 Sec, 35 BIAS Gain 100 @ 1/1000 Sec, 19 FLATS GAIN 100 @ 1/2500 Sec, Post-processed with Adobe Photoshop CC 2022
Telescope - PowerNewt 200mm f/4 with 2" TeleVue 2X PowerMate for F=1600mm f/8.0, IDAS NB1 filter, QHY 268C CMOS camera field 34' x 51' , Ambient ~27C, 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.
GalaxyNGCNGC1566 Spanish Dancer Intermediate Spiral Galaxy in Dorado
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