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Globular Clusters
Globular Clusters
This folder contains my attempts at imaging globular clusters. I find these deep sky objects the easiest to photograph. One of my Omega Centauri images will soon be published in a forthcoming book by Robert Reeves.
NGC 5139 (O. Centauri) 01
NGC 5139 (O. Centauri) 02
NGC 5139 (O. Centauri) 03
NGC 104 (47 Tucanae)
M62 (Flickering Glob.)
NGC 362
 01.jpg "NGC 5139 (O. Centauri) 01 Date: 02/07/2004 22:00:34 LT; Scope: Meade LX90, f/6.3; Camera: Canon EOS 300D; Exposure: 4 x 19 sec, ISO 800; Processing: RAW images converted to 16-bit TIF in ImagesPlus. Dark subtraction. Images aligned using using Centroid and Translate + Rotate function and average combined in ImagePlus. Post-processing in ImagesPlus and Photoshop. This is the first astrophotograph I ever took with my DSLR camera.")
 02.jpg "NGC 5139 (O. Centauri) 02 Date: 02/07/2004 22:00:34 LT; Scope: Meade LX90, f/6.3; Camera: Canon EOS 300D; Exposure: 5 x 30 sec, ISO 800; Processing: RAW images converted to 16-bit TIF in ImagesPlus. Dark subtraction. Images aligned using using Centroid and Translate + Rotate function and average combined in ImagePlus. Post-processing in ImagesPlus and Photoshop.")
 03.jpg "NGC 5139 (O. Centauri) 03 Date: 02/07/2004 22:00:34 LT; Scope: Sky-Watcher ST80, f/4.0; Camera: Canon EOS 300D; Exposure: 10 x 29 sec, ISO 800; Processing: RAW images converted to 16-bit TIF in ImagesPlus. Dark subtraction. Images aligned using using Centroid and Translate + Rotate function and combined using Adaptive Addition in ImagePlus. Post-processing in ImagesPlus and Photoshop.")
.jpg "NGC 104 (47 Tucanae) Date: 02/07/2004 22:00:34 LT; Scope: Meade LX90, f/6.3; Camera: Canon EOS 300D; Exposure: 4 x 19 sec, ISO 800; Processing: RAW images converted to 16-bit TIF in ImagesPlus. Dark subtraction. Images aligned using using Centroid and Translate + Rotate function and average combined in ImagePlus. Post-processing in ImagesPlus and Photoshop.")
.jpg "M62 (Flickering Glob.) Date: 02/07/2004 22:00:34 LT; Scope: Meade LX90, f/6.3; Camera: Canon EOS 300D; Exposure: 4 x 19 sec, ISO 800; Processing: RAW images converted to 16-bit TIF in ImagesPlus. Dark subtraction. Images aligned using using Centroid and Translate + Rotate function and average combined in ImagePlus. Post-processing in ImagesPlus and Photoshop.")
