| Date: |
September 7, 2001 |
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| Exposure: |
RRGB : 9 x 300s R, 9 x 300s G, 9 x 360s B |
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| Processing: |
MaxIm DDP and color combine, CCDSharp (1 iteration of each individual layer), Stretch, PMView for color balance, Photoshop 5.5 for JPG web conversion |
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| Conditions: |
Good, skies were clear and transparency was better than usual. |
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| Scope: |
Vixen 102mm Flourite, F/6.5, 2.288 arcsec/pix measured with TheSky |
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| Camera: |
SBIG ST-237A, -10°, Vixen 6.3 Focal Reducer |
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| Comments: |
My first try at this one. Just started using the ST-237A and the Vixen for wider FOVs. This gives a nice framing. I need some more experience on this camera and will be taking more images of the Trifid to improve this effort. |
