IC434

Horsehead Nebula (B33)

IC434

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Object Info

Type

Dark Nebula

Constellation

Orion

Distance

1,600 ly

Capture Details

Date

March 2, 2013

Location

Carlsbad, CA

Exposure

Ha 5x15 (bin 1x1)

Equipment

Optics

Celestron C11 Carbon Fiber SCT w/XLT

Focal Length

1867mm @f/6.67

Mount

Astro-Physics 900GTO

Camera

QSI 683wsg-8

Focuser

Robo-Focus

Filters

Astrodon 3nm Ha

Software

Maxim DL, CCDStack, Photoshop