M1 Crab Nebula  

Object Details:

  • Supernova Remnant in Taurus

  •  RA:          05 hours 35 minutes

  •  Dec:         +22 degrees 01 minutes

  •  Distance: 6300 Light years

  •  Size:         6.0'

  •  Mag:        8.4

Image Details:

  • Instrument:  Celestron 9.25 SCT Reduced 6.3@ f/6.3 (1481mm) focal length
  • Mount:         Losmandy G11
  • Camera:       SBIG ST-2000XM with CFW8 Color Filter 
  • Filters & Exposure Times:  
    • Ha:    18 x 10 minutes binned    1 x 1
    • R    15 x 5 minutes binned     1 x 1 
      G:      15 x 5 minutes binned     1 x 1 
      B:      15 x 5 minutes binned     1 x 1 
  • Total  exposure time: 10.5 hours
  • Software: CCDStack, Adobe Photoshop
  • Location: Saratoga California
  • Date: December  2008

 

              

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