The Spaghetti Nebula -SIMEIS 147- SH2-240 2022January 20222022 Monthly Winners Jan 14 Written By Jason Matter Image Description and Details : It took me 2 months to acquire enough lights to make anything out of it.Indeed, I shot 14 winter nights between November and January (5 of which played with my nerves with the fog lifting at nightfall without being able to do anything).I shot from the Vosges, I camped in 0 ° C in Alsace, I shot from my astrobro Christope in Moselle, I went south of France to Valensole and I moved on several spots on several nights in this region.A total of 3,600 km of road to acquire the 55 hours of lights retained which consist of:Tile 1:Ha -> 71x600 ’’Oiii -> 78x600 ’’R G B -> 90x10 '' per filterTile 2:Ha -> 94x600 ’’Oiii -> 78x600 ’’R G B -> 90x10 '' per filterWhile the acquisition was long and complex, so was the processing, I had to work with 400GB of data for a final image of 15 000 x 12 000px.Suffice to say that the PC has smoked!Once again a big thanks to Christophe who illuminated me with his advices during the processing and gave me invaluable help, thanks also to Nico for his always correct eye!Technical part:Takahashi FSQ106 EDX4 with 645-QE super reducerAsi 2600MM ProBarilla (Antilla) RGB + H and O 3nm filtersEq6r-proAltaïr 60/225 guide + asi 290mm miniSky bortle 3-4Acquisition: N.I.N.A + Phd2Processing: Siril + PixInsight + PhotoshopTaken in several parts of France between 2021/11/10 and 2022/01/03Copyright : Yann SAINTY Support AAPOD2 for free! Use Our AGENA ASTRO Affliate Link AAPOD2 Title: The Spaghetti Nebula -SIMEIS 147- SH2-240 AAPOD2 Page Link: https://www.aapod2.com/blog/sh2-240 Submit Your Photo! SIMEIS 147SH2-240Spaghetti NebulaYann SAINTY Jason Matter
The Spaghetti Nebula -SIMEIS 147- SH2-240 2022January 20222022 Monthly Winners Jan 14 Written By Jason Matter Image Description and Details : It took me 2 months to acquire enough lights to make anything out of it.Indeed, I shot 14 winter nights between November and January (5 of which played with my nerves with the fog lifting at nightfall without being able to do anything).I shot from the Vosges, I camped in 0 ° C in Alsace, I shot from my astrobro Christope in Moselle, I went south of France to Valensole and I moved on several spots on several nights in this region.A total of 3,600 km of road to acquire the 55 hours of lights retained which consist of:Tile 1:Ha -> 71x600 ’’Oiii -> 78x600 ’’R G B -> 90x10 '' per filterTile 2:Ha -> 94x600 ’’Oiii -> 78x600 ’’R G B -> 90x10 '' per filterWhile the acquisition was long and complex, so was the processing, I had to work with 400GB of data for a final image of 15 000 x 12 000px.Suffice to say that the PC has smoked!Once again a big thanks to Christophe who illuminated me with his advices during the processing and gave me invaluable help, thanks also to Nico for his always correct eye!Technical part:Takahashi FSQ106 EDX4 with 645-QE super reducerAsi 2600MM ProBarilla (Antilla) RGB + H and O 3nm filtersEq6r-proAltaïr 60/225 guide + asi 290mm miniSky bortle 3-4Acquisition: N.I.N.A + Phd2Processing: Siril + PixInsight + PhotoshopTaken in several parts of France between 2021/11/10 and 2022/01/03Copyright : Yann SAINTY Support AAPOD2 for free! Use Our AGENA ASTRO Affliate Link AAPOD2 Title: The Spaghetti Nebula -SIMEIS 147- SH2-240 AAPOD2 Page Link: https://www.aapod2.com/blog/sh2-240 Submit Your Photo! SIMEIS 147SH2-240Spaghetti NebulaYann SAINTY Jason Matter