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September 16, 2015 10:00 AM Forum: CCD Imaging and Processing/Deep Sky

G 132.7+1.3, LBN 641

Posted By Maciej Kapkowski

Inspired by Dave Erickson's photo I made nearly the same, but in colour.

Full res: http://cdn.astrobin.com/images/thumbs/5de0156d71f896c103307bb8f232850b.1824x0_q100_watermark_watermark_opacity-10_watermark_position-6_watermark_text-Copyright%20Maciej%20Kapkowski.jpg

Thanks for looking!

Maciej

September 23, 2015 06:20 PM Forum: CCD Imaging and Processing/Deep Sky

G 132.7+1.3 with OIII data

Posted By Maciej Kapkowski

SNR G 132.7+1.3 is in the middle, also know as LBN 641. New processing with OIII data provided by Dave Erickson ( www.hbastro.com)
Ha: 24x1200 sec. OIII: 5x1200 sec. LRGB: 6x300 each channel.
There is also interesting dark nebula TGU PH 879 P11 in the shape of the elliptical ring - right and down from the center , with diameter nearly 1/4 of the picture width,

http://cdn.astrobin.com/images/thumbs/aee0b1963ff5e60ca920b4071e11cb17.1824x0_q100_watermark.jpg

October 2, 2015 07:04 AM Forum: CCD Imaging and Processing/Deep Sky

SH2-155 Cave Nebula Ha

Posted By Maciej Kapkowski

Colour coming soon smile
Officina Stellare Veloce RH200, ATIK ONE 9M, ASA DDM 60. Scale 1.27 arcsec/pix
18x1200 sec. Unguided.

http://cdn.astrobin.com/images/thumbs/3a632f71d5cfd69895f8b775e71e7727.1824x0_q100_watermark_watermark_opacity-10_watermark_position-6_watermark_text-Copyright%20Maciej%20Kapkowski.jpg

October 4, 2015 08:54 AM Forum: CCD Imaging and Processing/Deep Sky

Sh2-155 Cave Nebula HaLRGB

Posted By Maciej Kapkowski

All gear data and aquisition details at Astrobin.
http://cdn.astrobin.com/images/thumbs/e459ff1b140c59491de6bda9ab92aa8b.1824x0_q100_watermark_watermark_opacity-10_watermark_position-6_watermark_text-Copyright%20Maciej%20Kapkowski.jpg

Thanks for looking!

October 5, 2015 12:52 PM Forum: CCD Imaging and Processing/Deep Sky

Sh2-187 and LDN 1317 i Cassiopea

Posted By Maciej Kapkowski

All data at Astrobin.

http://cdn.astrobin.com/images/thumbs/91153d2557484d95a523ccd4e9009c9d.1824x0_q100_watermark_watermark_opacity-10_watermark_position-6_watermark_text-Copyright%20Maciej%20Kapkowski.jpg

Enjoy!

October 13, 2015 07:20 AM Forum: CCD Imaging and Processing/Deep Sky

IC 2118 Witch Head Nebula in Orionis

Posted By Maciej Kapkowski

Beautifull nebula lighted by the Rigel ( B8 class beta Orionis).You can see a halo from Rigel at the bottom-left edge of the picture ( in hires)
Taken with Takahashi FSQ 106N and SBIG STL 11000, Baader LRGB filter set on Takahashi EM-10.

Higher resolution : http://cdn.astrobin.com/images/thumbs/3448b895bd58e925461467b7bc8e1c3d.1824x0_q100_watermark_watermark_opacity-10_watermark_position-6_watermark_text-Copyright%20Maciej%20Kapkowski.jpg

December 11, 2015 08:11 PM Forum: CCD Imaging and Processing/Deep Sky

Around NGC 225

Posted By Maciej Kapkowski

Interesting area with dark nebulas ( LBN) , reflexion nebula VdB 4 and open cluster NGC 225.
Picture and technical details are at Astrobin:
http://cdn.astrobin.com/images/thumbs/27f210a319095e98b587e5b461fb7796.1824x0_q100_watermark_watermark_opacity-10_watermark_position-6_watermark_text-Copyright%20Maciej%20Kapkowski.jpg

and in my gallery www.astrofun.pl ( maybe a bit later smile )

Enjoy!

December 11, 2015 08:14 PM Forum: CCD Imaging and Processing/Deep Sky

M 81, Holmberg IX and IFN.

Posted By Maciej Kapkowski

M 81 together with dwarf galaxy Holmberg IX as well as IFN.
Picture together with technical details at Astrobin.
Enjoy!

http://cdn.astrobin.com/images/thumbs/2d8631df1412d5f2ee2b4cb4946682b7.1824x0_q100_watermark_watermark_opacity-10_watermark_position-6_watermark_text-Copyright%20Maciej%20Kapkowski.jpg

December 12, 2015 12:02 PM Forum: CCD Imaging and Processing/Deep Sky

NGC 1579 Northern Trifid Nebula

Posted By Maciej Kapkowski

Because this nebula has a shape and structure similar to M 20 its called Northern Trifid.
Technical details and higher res avaialble at Astrobin.

http://cdn.astrobin.com/images/thumbs/409875e1034ee1211c6147fe2138614e.1824x0_q100_watermark_watermark_opacity-10_watermark_position-6_watermark_text-Copyright%20Maciej%20Kapkowski.jpg

Hope you like it !

January 5, 2016 03:19 PM Forum: CCD Imaging and Processing/Deep Sky

NGC 2359 Thor's Helmet Nebula

Posted By Maciej Kapkowski

Details at Astrobin. Not easy cake.

http://cdn.astrobin.com/images/thumbs/a3387477210019400176f1a87de25f37.1824x0_q100_watermark.jpg