vdB158 - A reflection Nebula in Andromeda
Imaged from Nova Scotia, Fall, 2023
LRGB Combination - Fall, 2023
Annotated
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Data
Altitude at culmination 86°
Minimum Airmass Value (sec z) 1.0
Mean FWHM 5.7 arc-s
Taking Camera SBIG STL-11002XM
Nova Scotia Fall, 2023, ~mag 6.4 - @-20C
Imaging OTA
Takahashi FSQ106 with QE Reducer
Equivalent focal length and ratio
384mm f/3.6
Mount
Astro-Physics 1600GTO
Guiding
PHD2/MMOAG/Ultrastar
LRGB Combination - Total integration time 5 hrs 30 mins
L-21x5 min R-15x5 min, G-15x5 min, B-15x5 min-Astrodon Gen 2 I series LRGB Filters. All binned 1X1
Acquisition
Main Sequence Software-Sequence Generator Pro
Calibration and Stacking
Darks, Flats and Bias - Stacked and calibrated with PixInsight
Processed 2023
PixInsight, Affinity Photo v.2.2.1