Salvatore Iovene / Mostly astrophotography and code

Hi, I am a software engineer, road cyclist and astrophotographer living in Espoo, Finland, and working for the Intel Open Source Technology Centre.

My old M27 with some borrowed H-Alpha

Sep 13, 2011

: Astronomy
: astrophotography / Atik 343L+ / Canon450D / ED80 / H-Alpha / M27 / PixInsight / planetary nebula

Thanks to my friend Milosz, my M27 has been gifted with some twelve and a half hours of pretty good old h-alpha signal. I have here merged that data to my Red channel, and composed the image above with PixInsight.