Re: Heart Nebula closeup


Andy Nowlen
 

😃😀

Great analysis!


On Sat, Oct 9, 2021 at 10:39 AM Wayne Spletstoser <wmsplets@...> wrote:
I tried a stent at naming, but was all a flutter.  My efforts were in vein.  I am just a blood klutz.

> On Oct 9, 2021, at 9:48 AM, Andy Nowlen <andynowlen@...> wrote:
>
> I started out doing a Heart of the Heart image and discovered what might be a great Halloween Mask design.  A bear, a hound, a wolf, or something else?  What do you see?
> 
> Tight view of the left ventricle of the Heart Nebula!  Last winter I shot the heart and soul nebulae together at 385mm. This is my first close-up view inside the heart :>)
> 
> Sept 13, 2021
> Driveway Observatory
> 123 sub-exposures of 180 and 240 seconds
> 6 hours integration
> Scope - ES ED102mm @714mm f7
> Mount - iOptron CEM40
> Filter - Optolong L-enhance
> Stacking - Astro Pixel Processor
> Processing - Pixinsight & Photoshop
> Star removal - Photoshop starExterminator (very good plugin)
>
>
> <SH2-190 Heart of the heart V4.jpg>
>









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