M27
M27
Object | |
| Description: | Dumbbell Nebula |
| Type: | Planetary Nebula |
| Constellation: | Vulpecula |
| Distance: | 1,250 ly |
Image | |
| Date: | July 1, 2006 |
| Location: | Carlsbad, CA |
| Exposure: | Ha 3x10, OIII 3x10 (bin 1x1), OIII 3x10 (bin 1x1) as RGB |
| Notes: | Uses the OIII filter for both Green and Blue. |
Equipment | |
| Optics: | Takahashi FSQ-106N Refractor |
| Focal Length: | 530mm @f/5 |
| Mount: | Celestron CGE |
| Camera: | SBIG ST-2000XM |
| Focuser: | Robo-Focus |
| Filters: | CFW10A, Astrodon 6nm Ha, OIII |
| Software: | Maxim DL, RegiStar, Photoshop |