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IC5068 Nebula in Emission-Line
IC5068
Object
Type Nebula
Constellation Cygnus
Distance 1,800 ly
More Info
Image
Date 19 Sep 2009 (Summer)
Place Palomar Mountain, CA
Exposure Data SII:Ha:OIII 60:120:60 mins @ -10C
SII 4x15 (2x2), Ha 8x15 (1x1), OIII 4x15 (bin 2x2) as RGB
Notes
Equipment
Optics Takahashi FS-60C Refractor
Focal Length 290mm @f/4.8
Mount Astro-Physics 900GTO
Camera SBIG ST-10XME
Focuser Robo-Focus
Filters CFW10A, Astrodon 6nm SII, Ha, OIII
Software MaxIm DL, CCDStack, Photoshop