IC 1318  Butterfly Nebula  

Object Details:

  • Emission  Nebula in Cygnus

  •  RA:          20 hours 22 minutes    (Just east of SAO 49388)

  •  Dec:         +38 degrees 21 minutes

  •  Distance:  3000 Ly

  •  Size:        

  •  Mag:       

Image Details:

  • Instrument:  Orion ED80mm .8 reduced @ f/6 (480mm) focal length
  • Mount:         Losmandy G11
  • Camera:       SBIG ST-2000XM with CFW8 Color Filter 
  • Filters & Exposure Times:  
  •           Ha:         12 x  10 minutes binned 1 x 1 
    • OIII    30 x  10 minutes binned  1 x 1 
      SII       36 x 10 minutes binned  1 x 1 
  • Total  exposure time: 13 hours
  • Software: CCDStack, Adobe Photoshop
  • Location: Saratoga California
  • Date: Sept.  2010

 

              

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