Object Details:

• Planetary Nebula  in Lyra

•  RA:          18 hours 53 minutes

•  Dec:         +33 degrees 02 minutes

•  Distance: 1,140 Light years

•  Size:         76"

•  Mag:        8.8

Image Details:

• Instrument:  Celestron 9.25 SCT @ f/10 (2350mm) focal length
• Mount:         Losmandy G11
• Camera:       SBIG ST-2000XM with CFW8 Color Filter 
• Filters & Exposure Times:  
  • L:      16 x 5 minutes binned    1 x 1
  • R:      12 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 
  • Ha:     36 x 10 minutes binned  1 x 1
• Total  exposure time: 11.5 hours
• Software: CCDStack, Adobe Photoshop
• Location: Saratoga California
• Date: August  2009

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