{"id":55,"date":"2008-01-03T12:02:04","date_gmt":"2008-01-03T12:02:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.steves-astro.com\/?p=55"},"modified":"2008-01-24T14:03:12","modified_gmt":"2008-01-24T14:03:12","slug":"heart-and-soul-hahargb-mosaic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.steves-astro.com\/?p=55","title":{"rendered":"Heart and Soul Ha(HaR)GB Mosaic"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Managed to squeeze in a couple of hours of RGB imaging lastnight between cloud banks. I had nearly forgotten which end of the scope to look through&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Just a first-pass quick mosaic of Heart and Soul, with RGB and Ha data. On closer inspection, I`m not 100% happy with this, still some odd gradients in it, some colour shift in the stars, and a mismatched background colour, but its good enough for now. Maybe I`ll come back to it later.<\/p>\n<p>OTA: William Optics ZenithStar 66 SD + 0.8 FR\/FF<br \/>\nGuiding: NS8GPS @ f\/10 + DSI-C + PHD<br \/>\nRGB Imaging: QHY8 + MaximDL, 10 x 900s + 8 x 900s, CLS filter<br \/>\nHa Imaging: QHY8 + MaximDL, 2 x (8 x 900s), Astronomik Ha 13nm<br \/>\nStacked: DeepSkyStacker<br \/>\nPost Process: ImagesPlus + PSCS2 + Noel Carboni\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s AstroTools<\/p>\n<p>(Click on image for larger version)<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.steves-astro.com\/images\/ic\/heart_and_soul_mosaic_hahargb_20080102.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.steves-astro.com\/images\/ic\/heart_and_soul_mosaic_hahargb_20080102_small.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Managed to squeeze in a couple of hours of RGB imaging lastnight between cloud banks. I had nearly forgotten which end of the scope to look through&#8230; Just a first-pass quick mosaic of Heart and Soul, with RGB and Ha data. On closer inspection, I`m not 100% happy with this, still some odd gradients in [&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\/55"}],"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=55"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.steves-astro.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.steves-astro.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=55"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.steves-astro.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=55"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.steves-astro.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=55"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}