The Great Cornucopia

of the Great Carina Nebula.

 

Click on the image for the full resolution version

(there is a small region of "dud" data bottom left....simply patched in to give the full 4k x 4k field)

 

 

Below, Taka FSQ106 Keyhole Close-up (around 150% res)

 

Want to add some resolution to your 4" Taka?

Simple!

Layer in some resampled 16 inch data....

Roll your mouse over the image above for the dodgy-brothers approved result!

 


Below, a bit more aperture......Astro-Physics 130GTX

 

But seriously.......now for a proper Keyhole close up

 

Now let's add some field, aperture and fast optics...............

Below Astro-Physics F3.8 305mm RHA, four pane mosaic

 

Still have not had enough of Eta?

Add focal length, colour and adaptive optics!

 

 

The above images were all aken from light polluted urban skies of southern Sydney.

Equipment set-up

Takahashi FSQ 106EDX IV, Astro-Physics 130GTX, RHA & Alluna RC16

SBIG STX16803 and FW5

Software Bisque

Paramount PMEII

Data capture CCDops, Calibration MaxIm CCD, Processing PixInsight, Photoschop CC 2017

Copyright Peter J Ward 2016, 2018

 

Can you see all 26 grey scales above?