Cosmic Distancing: The Leo Triplet AKA M66

2020
Written by Charles Lillo
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The great classic of this time of year: Leo triplet, made from my backyard in the Paris region.

  • Technical data : - Takahashi FSQ85 + Corrector -

  • Camera QHY 163m -

  • Filters : Astrodon L, R, V, B, Ha 5nm -

  • Guiding : QHY5LII-m on an QHY OAG -

  • Mount : AZEQ6GT

  • L: 156x300"

  • R: 30x300"

  • G: 13x300"

  • B: 20x300"

  • Ha: 48x300"

  • Total: 22h15m

Processed with Pixinsight & Photoshop CS6

Copyright: Nicolas Kizilian‎

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