NGC 281 Pacman Nebula  

Object Details:

  • Emission Nebula in Cygnus

  •  RA:          00 hours 52 minutes

  •  Dec:         +56 degrees 37 minutes

  •  Distance: 5500 Light years

  •  Size:        

  •  Mag:       

Image Details:

  • Instrument:  Celestron 9.25 SCT .63 reduced @ f/6.3 (1481mm) focal length
  • Mount:         Losmandy G11
  • Camera:       SBIG ST-2000XM with CFW8 Color Filter 
  • Filters & Exposure Times:  
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    • SII    30 x 10 minutes binned  1 x 1 
      Ha     30 x 10 minutes binned  1 x 1 
      OIII:    30 x 10 minutes binned  1 x 1 
  • Total  exposure time: 15 hours
  • Software: CCDStack, Adobe Photoshop
  • Location: Saratoga California
  • Date: December  2008

 

              

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