Wednesday, April 24, 2013

Tuesday, April 09, 2013

New filter wheel.

Bought a new filter wheel today made by Starlightxpress from First Light Optics. And a narrowband filter set :- 7nm H-alpha, 8.5nm H-beta, 8.5nm OIII and 8nm SII

This will enable me to create Hubble palette images of Nebula.



Monday, April 08, 2013

Thursday, April 04, 2013

Wednesday, April 03, 2013

North American Nebula

North American Nebula by Mick Hyde
North American Nebula, a photo by Mick Hyde on Flickr.

Small portion of the North American Nebula. It's HUGE!

Crescent Nebula inverse

Crescent Nebula inverse by Mick Hyde
Crescent Nebula inverse, a photo by Mick Hyde on Flickr.

Inverted to show the interstellar dust.

Crescent Nebula HaRGB

Crescent Nebula HaRGB by Mick Hyde
Crescent Nebula HaRGB, a photo by Mick Hyde on Flickr.

Always wanted to photograph this object :-)

Rosette HaRGB

Rosette HaRGB by Mick Hyde
Rosette HaRGB, a photo by Mick Hyde on Flickr.

Re-process with RGB and better colour rendition.

Monday, April 01, 2013