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SH2 275 – Rosette Nebula
Was able to combine some RGB and SHO data over October and November for a nice shot of Rosette Nebula. Was really happy to learn a few new processes to add back my RGB star data to the nebulosity of this target. The RASA is crazy at collecting data at such a fast pace.
Location
Location: Pendleton, Oregon
Observatory: NexDome 2.2m
Bortle: 4
Equipment
Telescope: Celestron RASA 11 (620mm focal @ f/2.2)
Filters: Astronomik MaxFR 50x50mm Square SHO & Deep Sky RGB
Main Camera: ZWO ASI 6200mm-pro Monochrome
Tilt & BackFocus Adjuster: ASG Electronically Assisted Tilt (EAT)
Mount: iOptron CEM 120EC
Guide Scope: William Optics 50mm Uniguide
Guide Camera: ZWO ASI 290mm-mini
Processing Software: Captured with NINA, Stacked with Astro Pixel Processor, Processed in PixInsight
Acquisition
Date: October 14 to November 8, 2024
R: 19 x 60 seconds
G: 27 x 60 seconds
B: 25 x 60 seconds
Ha: 48 x 300 seconds
Sii: 41 x 300 seconds
Oiii: 102 x 300 seconds
Total Integration time ~17.1 hrs
Calibration Bias: 20
Calibration Dark: 20
Calibration Flats: 25 for each filter