M31

Image © 2011 Robert Grover     Email name*: Grover_R

 

Object Name: M31 Andromeda Galaxy, M32, M110

Observation Info

Imaging Info

- Date/Time: 2011-07-28, 10:41p

- Camera: Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL XSi

- Location: Weekend Under the Stars, Foxpark, WY

- Scope/Lens: Explore Scientific 102ED f/7 Triplet

- Limiting Magnitude:

 - Optical path: Astro-Tech Field Flattener
- Seeing: - Filter(s):
- Transparency: - ISO Setting/Film: 800
- Temp./Wind: - Exposure time, #: 301sec, 1 frame

NOTES:

KWIQ Guider (QHY-5 monochrome CCD adapted to a 50mm finder scope) 

Managed to get a single 5 minute exposure before my laptop began giving me fits (no, not the image format).
Here is M31, M32 & M110.  Captured and processed using Nebulosity.  No Darks, Flats or Bias.


Shooting Mode         Manual Exposure
Tv( Shutter Speed )   301
Metering Mode         Spot Metering
ISO Speed               800
Image Size               4272x2848
Image Quality           RAW
White Balance          Daylight
AF Mode                  Manual focusing
Color Space              sRGB

 

 


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