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M78 Nebula
M78
Object
Type Nebula
Constellation Orion
Distance 1,600 ly
More Info
Image
Date 26 Nov 2011 (Fall)
Place Little Blair Valley, Anza-Borrego Desert, CA
Exposure Data LRGB 120:30:30:30 mins @ -20C
Lum 12x10, R 3x10, G 3x10, B 3x10 (bin 1x1)
Notes
Equipment
Optics Takahashi FSQ-106N Refractor
Focal Length 530mm @f/5
Mount Astro-Physics 900GTO
Camera SBIG ST-10XME
Focuser Robo-Focus
Filters CFW10A, Astrodon Gen 2 LRGB
Software MaxIm DL, CCDStack, Photoshop