Re: [APML] New Widefield of Orion

["Stuart Heggie" <stuart.j.heggie@sympatico.ca>]

Bradley, you are right - in a week I've got a shot at another one. Trick for me is that there are
two light domes - one from Toronto in the SE (100 mi away!) and one from the local village due
West. I had to time these shots to have Orion between the two. Still got fogged!

Stuart
----- Original Message -----
From: "Bradley" <bhope@thorngarden.net>
To: "Discussion of Film Astrophotography" <astro-photo@seds.org>
Sent: Sunday, February 20, 2005 9:38 PM
Subject: Re: [APML] New Widefield of Orion


> Stuart;
>
> That's really nice!  Can't believe how much nebulosity you got in 20
> minutes. There's still time to get another..or two or three..of it before
> Orion is too low. Don't know about you, but I can start imaging between 7:30
> and 8:00 and in another week the moon won't be up till around 10:00. Of
> course, it all depends on cloud cover. <sigh>
> Clear skies
>
> Bradley
>
> Thorn Garden Observatory
> http://astronomy.thorngarden.net
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Stuart Heggie" <stuart.j.heggie@sympatico.ca>
> To: "Discussion of FilmAstrophotography" <astro-photo@seds.org>
> Sent: Sunday, February 20, 2005 5:17 PM
> Subject: [APML] New Widefield of Orion
>
>
> > Well, it has been a LONG while since I posted a film image. Here is one
> I've always wanted but have
> > struggled to overcome light pollution to get. A special thanks to Serge
> Theberge who removed an
> > awful gradient that was beyond my skills.
> >
> > http://www.astrofoto.ca/stuartheggie/wapb_photos/Orion_50mm.html
> >
> > Details: Supra400 in my Nikon F2 with 50mm f1.4 lens at 2.8. 20 minutes
> guided the old fashioned
> > way with a 12mm reticle and my Vixen 102mm f/9.8 achromat on SuperPolaris
> mount.
> >
> > Stuart
> >
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