Re: Couple of pictures from CalStar

Wow - that picture of Orions belt is amazing! I've never seen that
amount of detailed nebula in the belt.

Great shot!

Dan

On Sep 21, 2009, at 2:48 PM, Rogelio Bernal Andreo wrote:

> If you went to CalStar but also went to bed early, you probably
> missed these two:
>
> 1) The Zodiacal Light, Friday morning:
> http://deepskycolors.com/pics/astro/2009/09/md_2009-09-18_Zodiacal_Light_LSA2.jpg
>
> It's a 60 seconds exposure on a tripod, so stars are trailing a bit.
> It's the first time I photograph the zodiacal light. On Saturday
> morning I was sleeping at the time and on Sunday it didn't happen,
> unless I missed it from being badly sleep deprived.
>
> 2) Orion's belt:
> http://deepskycolors.com/pics/astro/2009/09/2009-09-19_OrionsBeltV.jpg
>
> I'll probably capture more data for this one in the coming weeks.
> What you see was processed rather quickly and is just about 5 1/2
> hours (L: 10x15', RGB: 6x10' each) but the darn thing was only well
> positioned at 3am so I couldn't capture more than 2 hours each
> night :-)
>
> I have a few more images I'll post in the next few days.
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