first light
with the AT8IN on the LX200
click the image for the 50% pixel view, or HERE
to see the setup..
M45, only 8 five-minute
subs with the new AstroTech 8 inch f/4 imaging Newtonian... a
very sweet scope, light, strong, and supurb glass..
I used a prototype coma corrector for this image, the some as
used on the Orion 6 inch earlier... but, this scope is amazing,
Just look at what Craig
and Tammy are getting out of it!
Acqired, calibrated with
flat and warm pixel map in nebulosity 2.2, finised in photoshop
with Noel's tools and GreadientXterminator...
see the setup HERE
if you like