M57 Ring Nebula

Mark Griffith

Swindon, Wiltshire. UK

Celestron c11 sct, skywatcher NEQ6 pro mount, Canon Eos 1100d self-modified and Astronomik CLS CCD clip filter.

Small object but has nice colours and is bright so can be imaged with short exposures. Managed to capture the white dwarf in the middle of the nebula.

24 Three minute light frames at iso1600. 20 dark, bias and flats. Deep sky Stacker and Photoshop.

2013-02-14T00:00:00