{"id":41,"date":"2007-10-18T15:12:18","date_gmt":"2007-10-18T15:12:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.steves-astro.com\/?p=41"},"modified":"2008-01-24T14:10:41","modified_gmt":"2008-01-24T14:10:41","slug":"ic5146-cocoon-nebula-m33-triangulum-galaxy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.steves-astro.com\/?p=41","title":{"rendered":"IC5146 Cocoon Nebula + M33 Triangulum Galaxy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>My first delve into using a CLS filter last night&#8230; damn that was cold out there!<\/p>\n<p>First off, IC5146 Cocoon<\/p>\n<p>OTA: NS8GPS@ f\/10<br \/>\nGuiding: WO66 + DSI-C + PHD<br \/>\nImaging: QHY8, 9 x 600s (plus bias and darks), CLS Filter<br \/>\nProcess: DeepSkyStacker, PSCS + Noels Tools<br \/>\nNote: I just couldnt get the focus right on this image, kept chasing it back and forwards.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.steves-astro.com\/images\/ic\/ic5146_cocoon_20071017.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Then M33 appeared over the roof, so I moved on:<\/p>\n<p>OTA: NS8GPS@ f\/6.3<br \/>\nGuiding: WO66 + DSI-C + PHD<br \/>\nImaging: QHY8, 12 x 600s (plus bias and darks), CLS Filter<br \/>\nProcess: DeepSkyStacker, PSCS + Noels Tools<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.steves-astro.com\/images\/messier\/m33_20071017.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I took about an hour of Ha as well, but cant quite get my head round how I should use it on my RGB image.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My first delve into using a CLS filter last night&#8230; damn that was cold out there! First off, IC5146 Cocoon OTA: NS8GPS@ f\/10 Guiding: WO66 + DSI-C + PHD Imaging: QHY8, 9 x 600s (plus bias and darks), CLS Filter Process: DeepSkyStacker, PSCS + Noels Tools Note: I just couldnt get the focus right on [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.steves-astro.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.steves-astro.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.steves-astro.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.steves-astro.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.steves-astro.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=41"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.steves-astro.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.steves-astro.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=41"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.steves-astro.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=41"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.steves-astro.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=41"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}