M36 - Galactic Open Cluster in Auriga
Imaged from Nova Scotia, Winter 2019
RGB Combination
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Data
Altitude at culmination 79°
Airmass Value (sec z) 1.0
Taking Camera SBIG STL-11002XM
Nova Scotia winter 2019, ~mag 6.4 - @-20C
Imaging OTA
AG Optics iDK 14.5"
Equivalent focal length and ratio
2465mm f/6.7
Mount
Astro-Physics 1600GTO
Guiding
PHD2/ONAG-XM/Lodestar X2
RGB Total Integration Time 4hrs 30mins
R18X5 min, G-18X5 min, B18X5 min-Astrodon Gen 2 I series Filters. Binned 1X1
Acquisition
Main Sequence Software-Sequence Generator Pro
Calibration and Stacking
Darks, Flats and Bias - Stacked and calibrated with PixInsight
Processed
PixInsight, Photoshop CS5 and Bob Franke's CCDBand-Aid