Swan Nebula in Emission-Line
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Object |
Type |
Diffuse Nebula |
Constellation |
Sagittarius |
Distance |
5,000 ly |
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Info |
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Image |
Date |
10 Jul 2010 (Summer) |
Place |
Palomar Mountain, CA |
Exposure
Data |
SII:Ha:OIII 90:90:90 mins @ -10C
SII 9x10, Ha 9x10, OIII 9x10 (bin 1x1) as RGB |
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Equipment |
Optics |
Takahashi MT200 Newtonian |
Focal
Length |
960mm @f/4.8 |
Mount |
Astro-Physics 900GTO |
Camera |
SBIG ST-10XME |
Focuser |
TAK MEF-1 |
Filters |
CFW10A, Astrodon 6nm SII, 3nm Ha, 6nm OIII |
Software |
Maxim DL, CCDStack, Photoshop |
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