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Date: 07/08/2010 |
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Name: Helix Nebula - NGC7293 - Distance 650 Light Years -In the Constellation Aquarius. The nebula is a Planetary Nebula This is my third or fourth attempt at this image. Althou its a lot better than my previous attempt, it still has a long way to go.
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Location: Greenwood WA (Backyard) | Stacking Mode: Mosaic | |
Camera: Canon 20D - LP Filter Removed | Alignment Method: Automatic | |
Optics: Mead LX200R. | Stacking Mode: Mosaic | |
Exposure: 1600ASA @ 3 & 4 Minutes | RGB BKG Cal: Yes | |
Total Exposure: 1hr 29mins | Per Channel Cal: Yes | |
Guiding: DSI on Mead LX200R. | Method: Median Kappa-Sigma K=2/I=5 | |
Filter: Astronomik CLS-CCD | Darks: Yes | |
Focus: Bahtinov Mask | Flat: No | |
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RA (J2000): 22h 29.656m | Levels, Colour Balance, Curves, Saturation Scaling, jpeg Conversion. | |
DEC (J2000): -20* 49.412 ' | ||
Constellation: Aquaris | ||
Distance: 650 Light Years |