Re: [APML] OT: NGC7380 / SH2-142

["Jim Janusz" <jjanusz@dc.rr.com>]

John, thank you, from you that's a real compliment.  See more below.

> Excellent Jim!
> Very nicely processed! Tons of detail in those little globules and
> in the sheets of darker nebulosity. It sure blows mine out of the water!
> http://www.astrofoto.ca/john/files/n7380-106.jpg

This is my version with the AP Traveler, it's wider field and not as good a 
resolution.  Love that 180!

http://www.astroimager.net/Page-105-22.html

Stuart, I have not yet shot all of the Sharpless nebula but I am working on 
it. :-)

You could have fooled me.  LOL


Jim, one that springs to mind as a target is Sh2-101 in Cygnus, next to 
Cygnus X-1. It is
> pretty bright but not imaged that often.
> http://www.astrofoto.ca/john/sh2-101-106.htm

Nice, it's now on my list.

> Next to NGC7380 is a compact, faint one - Sh2-153. You can see it in a 
> wide
> field image at http://www.astrofoto.ca/john/n7380-st8.htm .

Real challenges for sure.

Other popular favorites include Sh2-112 in Cygnus,
> http://www.astrofoto.ca/john/files/sh2-112-106.jpg , DWB111 (aka the
> Propeller Nebula) in Cygnus,

Another must image with the 180.

Sh2-231,232,235 grouping in Auriga, Sh2-157 in
> Cass is a brightening in a large, diffuse field, Sh2-188 is small but
> interesting. For challenging objects, try Sh2-136 in Cepheus or Sh2-216 in
> Perseus. How about chunks of S147 in Taurus? There are plenty enough
> interesting targets to keep you away from the path of colour imaging for a
> while!

Color, we ain't got no stinking color......  But guess what running in the 
backyard right now?  Color for the SH2-170

John, you're gonna keep me busy for some time with these objects, thanks I 
really appreciate it.

Jim
>
> John Mirtle
> Calgary, Ab. Canada
> Astro-Photo@seds.org
> http://seds.org/mailman/listinfo/astro-photo
> 


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