Image by Matt Thomas details below

 

 

 

 

 

M33

* Exposure: LRGB - 44x300s:12x600s:10x600s:17x600s
o Luminance binned 1x1, RGB binned 2x2
* Telescope: Stellarvue SV152
* Mount: MI-250 GoTo
* Camera: SBIG ST-10XME CCD, SBIG CFW-10, AstroDon E-Series TruBalance Filters
* Location: Casa Cielo Observatory, Santa Barbara, CA
* Date/Time:
o Luminance:
+ August 27, 2006 02:15-04:26 PDT
+ August 28, 2006 02:09-05:31 PDT
o Red
+ September 1, 2006 01:42-02:15 PDT
+ September 25, 2006 00:21-01:04 PDT
+ September 26, 2006 23:06-23:59 PDT
o Green
+ September 25, 2006 01:23-05:07 PDT
+ September 27, 2006 00:06-00:59 PDT
o Blue
+ September 25, 2006 02:25-04:26 PDT
+ September 27, 2006 01:09-03:23 PDT
* Processing: Taken in CCDSoft v5 using CCD Commander. Reduced, aligned, combined sub-exposures, Positive Constraint deconvolution to the Luminance, and RGB combine in CCDStack. Color balancing, Lab LRGB combine, contrast adjustment, unsharp mask, selective bluring, and saturation boost in Photoshop.

 

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