Antares - Rho Oph Region
Date/Place | 2009-05-26 at Farm Hakos, Namibia |
Coordinates | AR 16h 27m 03s DEC -24° 44'00" |
Instrument | Takahashi FSQ85ED |
Camera | Modified 450D |
Integration | This is a mosaic of two frames took with the focal reducer. Each frame was exposed for around 1 hour.
Each frame was then preprocessed with IRIS, stacked and stretched with PICTools and some final adjustments with PixInsight LE.
Frames were then registered again together and blended in PS. |
Comment | It is one of the richest regions in the sky, visible from both emispheres. |