NIGHT OVER ONTARIO
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“ Had I the heavens' embroidered cloths,
Enwrought with golden and silver light,
The blue and the dim and the dark cloths
Of night and light and the half light,”
W.B.Yeats
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NGC2170 reprocessed 2022
NGC 2170 my favourite diaphanous object... something you want to take fly fishing. This image is a combination of images from my NP101is @f4.3 and TEC 140 @f5.6. Images were take 2 years apart (Feb 2011 and Feb 2013). Both taken with FLI ML8300 camera and Baader filters. The object was shot between 33 and 39 degrees.
All reprocessed in PixInsight Jan 2022.
2011
NGC 2170 Lum 13x10m bin 1x1, taken with NP101is @f4.3 and FLI ML8300 camera.
Taken by Lynn Hilborn, WhistleStop Observatory, Grafton,Ontario on Jan 30 and Feb 04, 2011.
2013
RGB 8x5min 2x2 TEC 140 @f5.6,ML 8300 camera Baader filters, Lynn Hilborn, Feb 09, 2013, WhistleStop Obs , Grafton.
“ Suddenly before my eyes
hues of indigo arise
with them how my spirit sighs - paint the sky with stars”
Enya.