Xmas Tree and Cone Nebula 5,2h unattended

Hello,
here an image of last year. SGP runs my gear unattended for 5,2h in my garden. Because I have no observatory I do not use much features of SGP, mostly sequencing, autoguiding with dither, autofocus.
Hope you like it.
Thomas

http://www.starhopper.de/sgp-forum/ngc2264.jpg
Data:
Object: NGC2264, Xmas Tree, Conus Nebula
Optic: NON1000 (200/1000 Newton f/5) + GPU Coma Corrector
Camera: Moravian G2 8300 @-30°C, EFW-2S-10, Moravian OAG
Filter: Baader 36mm Filter, LRGB
Exposure: total 5,2h, R 7x5min, G 7x5min, B 7x5min, Ha 26x8min, 21x Dark, 203x Bias, 71x Flat L, 49x Flat Ha
Guiding: QHY5L-II, PHD2
Date/Location: 2016-12-03, Zirndorf, Germany

Image Processing:
Pixinsight: ImageCalibration, CosmeticCorrection, ImageRegistration, ImageIntegration, MureDenoise
ChannelCombination, DBE, HT-Stretch, MaskedStretch, DynamicCrop, SCNR
Startools: Magic (Starshrink)
PS: HaRGB Combine with layer lighten, Levels, SoftLight, maskedCurves, maskedHighPassSharping, maskedDynamic
CRAW:final tweaks

5 Likes

That is beautiful. Nice job.

Fred

Beautiful image Thomas - good job!

Thanks Fred and Barry.
SGP is family friendly if I image at home in my small garden.
Thomas