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Carl Chivers
Alamo Lake, AZ, USA
12/23/2022
11:00 pm

Equipment Details:

Camera: QHY 294C Pro
Telescope: Orion ED80T
Mount: iOptron CEM40

Post-processing Details:

100x 180 second exposures, stacked and stretched in Photoshop

Software Used:
Deep Sky Stacker
Adobe Photoshop
Starnet++

Image Details:

Rosette Nebula in the constellation Monoceros

I captured the Rosette last year with my standard, unmodified Canon 7D and have since purchased the QHY294 astro camera. Have been looking forward to a good dark moonless winter night to capture this again, and am very happy with the results.