M42 7th December 2003Home

This is my first reasonable picture M42, the Great Nebula in Orion.  It was imaged with my LX200 on 7th December 2003 starting at 23:04 UT.   I captured 20 frames at each of 5 different exposures with a modified Vesta camera.
Date and Time 7th December 2003 23:04 to 23:21 UT
Camera Modified Vesta 675K
Telescope LX200
Capture K3CCDTools. 1, 2, 4, 8, 16 sec exposures, 100% gain
Processing K3CCDTools. Each avi stacked.
Registax. 5 frames aligned. Further adjustments in PhotoImpact

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