NGC 2158 and M35

| NGC 2158 and M35 | |
Telescope: |
AP-130 F/6 at F/8 using Nikon 1.4x TC-14 and AP Field Flattener. |
| AP 600 GoTo Mount with ST-4 | |
| Film & Exposure: | E200 one 90 min and one 30 min exposure using Tokai LPF Filter |
| Location: | My Driveway (Huntertown, IN), Moderate Light Pollution |
| Date: | March 30, 2000 |
| Processing: | Scanned with SprintScan 35+ |
| Levels and color adjusted in Photoshop | |
| Stacked using Multipoint
Feature of Picture Window; 10 points used Dark area of 30 min exposure masked off before combining Gaussian Blur with 30 min light area mask on composite |
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| Enhancement of low level
light area by Curves Light amount of Unsharp Masking |
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