The stars around the Veil Nebula
DESCRIPTION:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Veil_Nebula
TECHNICAL NOTES:
This is a single 138 seconds exposure with an unmodified Nikon d3100 DSLR camera at ISO400. It has been taken under light pollution WITHOUT any LPS filter. Note the wonderful star colors although the nebula hasn't been taken out due to the IR block filter of the cam.
EQUIPMENT:
Telescope: 385mm (f/3.65)
Guider: SBIG ST7XME on a 355mm (f/6) scope.
Mount: JPZ
Software: Aperture v3.1.2 (Mac). Only histogram adaptions has been one in the NEF (raw) file.
