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Photographer:

Mainak Chakraborty

Location of Photo:

Kolkata

Date/Time of photo:

03-10-2021 8:30 PM

Equipment:

Equipments Used : William Optics GT 81 , QHY 294 C Pro, William Optics Uniguide 50 Guidescope , ZWO ASI 290 MM Guidecam , Optolong L Enhance Filter ,ZWO Duoband Filter

Description:

The Lion Nebula or Sharpless 132 lies almost 10000 light years in the arm of Perseus along Milky Way. It was quite challanging for me to capture this DSO with my new WO GT 81. I was amazed by this wonderful scope indeed. This was captured in multiple sessions. 140x180” with Optolong ( 7 Hours ) 80x180” with Duoband ( 4 Hours ) Total 11 hours of integration 40 Darks 40 Flats each session Bortle 5 Zone

Website:

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