IC2177

Seagull Nebula (Gum1)

IC2177

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Object Info

Type

Diffuse/Dark Nebula

Constellation

Monoceros

Distance

1,820 ly

Capture Details

Date

January 4, 2013

Location

Carlsbad, CA

Exposure

Ha 16x15 (bin 1x1)

Equipment

Optics

Takahashi FSQ-106N Refractor

Focal Length

530mm @f/5

Mount

Astro-Physics 900GTO

Camera

QSI 683wsg-8

Focuser

Robo-Focus

Filters

Astrodon 3nm Ha

Software

Maxim DL, CCDStack, Photoshop