M16 - The Eagle Nebula

    Exposure Details
    Lens Takahashi FSQ106
    Focal Length 530mm
    Focal Ratio F5
     
    Mount Takahashi EM200 Temma2M
    Guiding Orion SSAG Autoguider using an AT65EDQ lens at 420mm
     
    Camera Canon T3i Rebel w/ Gary Honis Full Spectrum Modification
    Exposure 61 lights at 300 seconds each - 5.08 hours total exposure
    Calibration 30 darks, no flats, 100 bias
     
    Date May 28th and 29th of the year 2014 - Taken During The Texas Star Party in Fort Davis, TX
    Temperature It was a bit warm but nice=)
    SQM Reading Bortle 1
    Seeing Excellent
    Location Prude Ranch - Fort Davis, TX
     
    Software Used Backyard EOS, PixInsight, PHD Guiding, CS2
    Notes The almighty pillars of creation!!


© 2015 Astrophotography by Jerry Gardner