Heart and Soul

Lens: MC Kaleinar-5N Camera: Canon 60D (modified) Mount: Ioptron SkyTracker Pro Light Pollution: 9 bortle

Exposure: 181 x 75" ISO/Gain: 800 - f/4 with CLS filter | 69 x 30" ISO: 800 f/5.6 - for stars without filter

Processing: DSS - calibration, alignment; Fitstacker - stacking; IRIS - white balance and background flattening; StarNet - stars and background separating; Photoshop: curves, curves, curves, more curves in Lab, curves for background, curves for stars, curves with mask for manually background flattening, some stuff with star mask and etc. And here I add the stars from picture taken without CLS filter

Sessions

Total Integration Time:

Dec. 7, 2022 - 181 * 75.0 seconds
Dec. 23, 2022 - 75 * 60.0 seconds

Catalogues

Caldwell Sharpless 2 Index Catalogue New General Catalogue

Targets

C14 NGC869 NGC884 SH 2-190 IC1805 IC290 IC1884

Gear

Telescope: Canon EF 50/1.4 USM
Camera: Canon 60D
Mount: iOptron SkyTracker Pro