Apennine Mountains, Skywatcher 127 MAK + QHY5L11-M
Posted: Sat Feb 16, 2019 10:23 pm
A lunar shot containing the Apennine Mountains. A quick capture taken from a car park at a meeting of the local astronomy club.
Brian (@oopfan) has pointed out Hadley Rille, which is close to the landing site of Apollo 15 - thanks Brian. Hadley Rille can be seen on the full resolution image at my Astrobin account https://www.astrobin.com/391271/0/.
Dave
[QHY5LII-M]
Output Format=SER file (*.ser)
Binning=1x1
Capture Area=1280x960
Colour Space=MONO16
Pan=0
Tilt=0
Force Still Mode=Off
Enable Live Broadcast=Off
USB Traffic=5
Speed=1
Offset=1
Amp Noise Reduction=On
Frame Rate Limit=Maximum
Gain=7
Exposure=4.94897025869163
Timestamp Frames=Off
Contrast=0
Brightness=0
Gamma=1
Banding Threshold=35
Banding Suppression=0
Apply Flat=None
Subtract Dark=None
#Black Point
Display Black Point=0
#MidTone Point
Display MidTone Point=0.5
#White Point
Display White Point=1
TimeStamp=2019-02-13T21:00:10.2084036Z
SharpCapVersion=3.2.5926.0
- Celestron CG5 mount, Skywatcher 127 MAK, QHY5LII-M, no filters, partial/thin cloud.
- 1000 frames, MONO16, SER, captured at 15fps.
- Autostakkert 3, stack and sharpen best 10% of 1000 frames.
- GIMP for Contrast and dust bunny removal.
Brian (@oopfan) has pointed out Hadley Rille, which is close to the landing site of Apollo 15 - thanks Brian. Hadley Rille can be seen on the full resolution image at my Astrobin account https://www.astrobin.com/391271/0/.
Dave
[QHY5LII-M]
Output Format=SER file (*.ser)
Binning=1x1
Capture Area=1280x960
Colour Space=MONO16
Pan=0
Tilt=0
Force Still Mode=Off
Enable Live Broadcast=Off
USB Traffic=5
Speed=1
Offset=1
Amp Noise Reduction=On
Frame Rate Limit=Maximum
Gain=7
Exposure=4.94897025869163
Timestamp Frames=Off
Contrast=0
Brightness=0
Gamma=1
Banding Threshold=35
Banding Suppression=0
Apply Flat=None
Subtract Dark=None
#Black Point
Display Black Point=0
#MidTone Point
Display MidTone Point=0.5
#White Point
Display White Point=1
TimeStamp=2019-02-13T21:00:10.2084036Z
SharpCapVersion=3.2.5926.0