A close
look at part of the
Eta Carina Nebula
NGC 3372

| Image Details | 20070221 The Eta Carina Nebula. |
| Telescope | 12-inch f/5 Newtonian telescope on Losmandy Gemini G-11 equatorial mount. |
| Guiding | Autoguided with SBIG 402 on 4.5-inch f/9 guidescope using CCDSoft. |
| Camera |
Canon EOS 300D Digital ( Hα enabled ) focused with DSLR Focus. |
| Exposures | 75-minute exposure (25 x 3 min. sub-frames) @ ISO200 |
| Filter/equipment |
2" Baader Multi-Purpose Coma Corrector
(MPCC). 2" Baader UV/IR Rejection Filter. |
| Sky Conditions | Seeing: 9/10. Wind: 2/10. Moisture: 1/10. |
| Ambient Temperature | 19°C |
| Image Processing | IP, Photoshop. |
(C) Copyright 2007 Paul Mayo.
paulm@skylab.com.au