Astrophotography from Your Backyard: How to Capture the Mysterious Lagoon Nebula скачать в хорошем качестве

Astrophotography from Your Backyard: How to Capture the Mysterious Lagoon Nebula

The Lagoon Nebula, also known as Messier 8 or M8, is a popular target for astrophotographers due to its stunning appearance and ease of imaging. The use of specialized equipment, such as the Officina Stellare RH200 telescope and QHY 600m Pro camera, allows for a more detailed and accurate image of the nebula. In this particular case, the image was created using a combination of 50 exposures per channel, each lasting 300 seconds, resulting in a total of 4.2 hours of exposure time for each of the Ha and Sii channels. For those interested in exploring more of Ioan's work, they can check out his Instagram account or Astrobin page, where they can find more examples of astrophotography, as well as equipment and software recommendations. Equipment used: Telescopes - Officina Stellare RH200 Cameras - QHY 600m Pro Gain 56 / Offset 50 / High Gain Mode Mounts - iOptron CEM 120EC2 Filters - Chroma Ha 5nm · Chroma OIII 5nm · Chroma Sii 5nm Software - DeepSkyStacker (DSS) · Pleiades Astrophoto PixInsight Exposure Time and Total Time per Channel 50 x 300s HA - 4.2 hours 50 x 300s HA - 4.2 hours 50 x 300s SII - 4.2 hours My Apod from Nasa: https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap221114.html For more of my work check out my instagram:   / ioan.astro   or my astrobin account: https://www.astrobin.com/users/1onica #astrophotography #space #telescope #nasa #nightphotography #officinastelare