The Lower-Central Orion Region
| Object | The lower-central region, in
Orion NOTE: scroll down for close-up views of the M42 area and of the Horsehead Nebula/Flame Nebula area. |
| Telescope (Photo) | William Optics Redcat 51 III OTA @ f/4.9 on Losmandy G-11 Mount |
| Telescope (Guiding) | Off-axis using OAG-Large with Redcat 51 III OTA @ f/4.9 on Losmandy G-11 mount |
| Camera (Photo) | ZWO ASI6200MM Pro full-frame monochrome CMOS Camera with ZWO 7 position 2" filter wheel, controlled by Sequence Generator Pro |
| Camera (Guiding) | ZWO ASI174MM Mini w/PHD2 Guiding |
| Exposure Detail |
Combination of 180 images at 300 seconds each: 60 SII 60 Ha 60 OIII Total 15 hours data capture, using ZWO 2" narrowband filters. Calibrated with bias, flat-dark, and flat frames; image processing w/PixInsight 1.9.2 |
| Location | Quilted Starfields Observatory, Chiefland, FL (N29.406, W82.859) |
| Date | 02/01/2025-02/12-2025 |
