Image Acquisition Information                      

 

                               Telescope:   16" RCOS Ritchey-Chretien Telescope (ion milled at f/9) 

                               Camera:       SBIG STL-6303

                               Guiding:       Astrodon  MOAG AOG (SBIG 237 with .65 FLR)

                               Filters:        Astrodon Ha, SII, OIII

                               Mount:        Software Bisque Paramount ME

                               Acquisition Programs:   The Sky,CCDAutopliot III, CCD Soft. 

                               Processing Programs: CCDStack, Maxim DL, Photoshop

                               Date:: November 4-22, 2007                              

                               Time: 24x20 min ( 8 hours) each for Ha, SII, OIII: total 24 hrs                           

                               Processing:  CCD Stack and PhotoShop CS/2

 

Image Information:  IC 1848 is the designation of a young star cluster and the emission nebula surrounding it.  The Soul Nebula (IC 1848) and Heart Nebula (IC 1805) are in close proximity in Cassiopia.  .  

Processing Comments:  Standard Narrow Band Image using Hubble Palette (SII, Ha, OIII). Color Image assembled in Maxim DL, overlay of Ha and Narrow Band and High Pass filer used in PS CS/2.  

 

 

 

 

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