The
Eta Carina Nebula
NGC 3372
| Image | Eta Carina Nebula 20080314 |
| Telescope |
William Optics
110mm f/5.95 APO Refractor telescope, Observatory mounted Losmandy Gemini G-11 equatorial mount. |
| Guiding | Autoguided with SBIG 402 on 4.5-inch f/9 guidescope using CCDOps. |
| Camera |
Cooled Canon EOS 350D Digital - Hα enabled (modified). |
| Exposures | 10 x 2.5-minute exposures @ ISO 1600. |
| Total Exposure time | 25-minutes. |
| Filter/equipment |
Baader Coma Corrector. Astronomik 2" CLS Filter. |
| Processing |
Darks, bias and flat-fielded with ImagesPlus, post processing in Photoshop and Noiseware. |
| Notes | David Houghs cooled Canon 350D on loan. |
(C) Copyright 2008 Paul Mayo.
paulm@skylab.com.au