Australian Sky & Telescope — July 2017

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S EQUINE WONDER Robert Sharp
This image of IC 434, the Horsehead Nebula, was taken with a Canon 60Da at prime focus on an
ES ED102APO refractor with field flattener. Twenty-three, 5-minute subs with 69 calibration frames
(23 each for darks, flats and bias) were captured in BackyardEOS and processed in PixInsight.


W FAST FOWL
Beau Kreis
Between Crux and Carina is
found IC 2948, also known at
the Running Chicken Nebula.
Beau used a Sky-Watcher 20cm
reflector, Canon 5DsR DSLR
(unmodded) and a total of 7 hours
exposure (bias, darks and lights).
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