A 3x1 pane mosaic of Carina's treasures.
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IMAGING DATA
Optical train: AP130 EDF GT + AP 0.75x reducer
Mount: Losmandy G11
Guiding: SMC Takumar 67 f/4.5 75mm guidescope + Lifecam Cinema + PHD
Camera: Canon 1000D (modded and peltier cooled)
Frames: 3x 16 lights 5 min. ea. @iso800, each set calibrated with 50 bias, 20 darks and 30 flats.
Processing: PI 1.8 + Photoshop + Canon DPP
Date: 2013-03-16
Place: San Antonio de Areco, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Seeing & transparency: average/very good (rural skies)
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