Astrophotography by Keith B. Quattrocchi

NGC 7814
Spiral Galaxy in Pegasus
LRGB Image

Copyright 2013 
Keith B Quattrocchi

Image Acquisition Information 
                     
Telescope: 16" RCOS Richey Chretien Telescope (ion milled at f/9) 
Camera: SBIG STL-11000
Guiding: SBIG 402
Filters:  Astrodon LRBG Filters
Mount: Software Bisque Paramount ME
Acquisition Programs:  The Sky,CCDAutopliot IV, CCD Soft, FocusMax 
Processing Programs: CCDStack, Maxim DL, Photoshop
Date: Data processed November 14, 2013.  Data aquisition: September28, 2013- October 26, 2013                              
Time: 15 x20 min ( 5 hours) for each of L,R,G,B for a total of 20 hours.                              
Processing:  CCD Stack and PhotoShop CS/4

Image Information:  NGC 7814 is a spiral galaxy in Pegasus. 

Processing Infornmation  This LRGB image was obtained using  AstroDon LRGB filters.  The LRGB images were assembled in CCDStack.  LRGB images were then compined in Photoshop.  Further stretching, high pass filtering and background smoothing was performed with Adobe Photoshop CS/4.  All data stretching was by minimal stretching with gamma and DDP in CCD Stack and then further stretching with curves/levels in photoshop.