Object Details:

• Reflection Emission  Nebula in Auriga

•  RA:          05 hours 16 minutes

•  Dec:         +34 degrees 16 minutes

•  Distance: 2200 Light years

•  Size:         30.0'

•  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     30 x 10 minutes binned  1 x 1
  • R:      18 x   5 minutes binned  1 x 1 
    G:      18 x   5 minutes binned  1 x 1 
    B:      18 x 5 minutes binned    1 x 1 
• Total  exposure time: 9.5 hours
• Software: CCDStack, Adobe Photoshop
• Location: Saratoga California
• Date: January  2009

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