CED 214 in Narrowband

By Paul Mortfield and Stef Cancelli

Hubble Palette (HST) maps SII/Ha/OIII to RGB
 CFHT Palette maps Ha/OIII/SII to RGB

Captured from Thornhill, Ontario, Canada
RCOS 16" f/8.9
Paramount ME
SBIG ST10XME

Ha: 280 mins/OIII: 120 mins/SII: 120 mins

M33 - The Triangulum Galaxy

By Paul Mortfield and Stef Cancelli

Captured from SRO
RCOS 16" f/8.9 using an Apogee U16
Paramount ME
LRGB - Astrodon Filters 7.5 hours total
CCAP, CCD Stack, MaxIm DL, Photoshop CS3

(cropped 100% scale of the core)

Cocoon Nebula in Ha/CRGB

Toronto, ON, Canada July 3rd through Aug 3rd, 2008
VC200L @ f9, 1800mm
Takahashi EM200
ST10XME
HaCRGB of 120:180:60:60:60 - 8 hours total
Unbinned Clear Filter, Unbinned Ha filter, Binned RGB
MaxIm DL, PixInsight LE, Photoshop CS3

Veil West - NGC 6960

By Paul Mortfield and Stef Cancelli

Captured from SRO
RCOS 16" f/8.9 using an Apogee U9000
Paramount ME
Ha and OIII - Astrodon Filters
3.5hrs of Ha, and 1.5hrs of OIII
CCAP, CCD Stack, MaxIm DL, Photoshop CS3

vdb 152

By Paul Mortfield and Stef Cancelli

Captured from SRO
RCOS 16" f/8.9 using an Apogee U9000
Paramount ME
CRGB - Astrodon Filters 7 hours total
CCAP, CCD Stack, MaxIm DL, Photoshop CS3

NGC 6811

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Toronto, ON, Canada June 15th and 20th, 2008
VC200L @ f9, 1800mm
ST10XME Clear Filter
LRGB of 80:35:35:35
Unbinned Clear Filter, Binned RGB
MaxIm DL, PixInsight LE, Photoshop CS3

M13 - The Great Hercules Cluster

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Toronto, ON, Canada May 17th and 25th, 2008
VC200L @ f9, 1800mm
ST10XME Clear Filter
LRGB of 55:60:60:60
Unbinned Clear Filter, Binned RGB