From: Dale J Martin <dale@massapoag.com>

Date: December 14, 2007 9:41:47 AM MST

To: Astro_IIDC@yahoogroups.com

Subject: Re: [Astro_IIDC] Horse Head and Astro IIDC

Hi Perry,

Thanks!

Here is the information on the equipment and software.

Mount:

Altas Mount connected to Astro IIDC via ShoeString GPUSB adapter. I'm using DMK 21AF04.AS camera with a through Meade SN-6" as the guide camera.

Optics:

Orion 80ED, WO 0.8 FR, with Astronomik CLS Filter mount to a Canon 350D Modified by Hap.

DSL Control:

I use Nebulosity for DSL control and capture.

Regards,

Dale

On Dec 14, 2007, at 11:11 AM, Perry Holcomb wrote:

Dale,

A very striking, beautiful astrophoto.

How about sharing with us what other equipment was
used?

Thanks for your contribution.

Perry

--- Dale J Martin <dale@massapoag.com> wrote:

> Hi Milton and the rest if the list,
>
> Milton I thought I would post this before you left
> for holiday.
>
> http://tinyurl.com/2h5vh5
>
> This image is 6 hours of photons, each frame is 6
> minutes at iso 800
> with a Hap modified 350D. I'm still not finished
> with the processing
> (might be a tad on the red size) but here it is!
>
> I only tossed one frame out , not to
> bad.......Tracking was GREAT!
>
> Thanks for such great software!
>
> Happy Holidays!
>
> Dale

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