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Object(s):
Supernova remnant M1 (Crab Nebula)

Constellation:
Taurus

Description:
CCD Image (negative) of supernova remnant M1 (crab nebula)

Date/Time:
2002-02-16   22:47 UT

21:14 to 21:52h UT

CCD Image:
ST7 Image
11.4 x 7.6 arcmin , 1.78 arc sec/pixel
#17020-17035
File: M1.20020216.stacked.gif (39 kb)
Subject: M1

Exposure:
12 x 2 min (24 min total) , 2x2 binning
Self-guided
CCD temp. -20 deg C
Filter : None

Equipment:
SBIG ST-7e (ABG) CCD Camera
Meade 8" f/10 SCT telescope (LX200)
operating at f/10.2 (F=2068mm)
Equatorial Wedge/Permanent Pier
Setup: LX200 >JMI NGF > 1.1/4" nose >ST-7e

Observer/Location:
David Richards
Backyard observatory [Kingcup]
(suburban site, 45m amsl, mag 4 to 4.5 skies)
Dorset, UK

Seeing:

Sky Position:
Altitude: 46 deg (WSW sky)

Processing:
Dark Subtract, Flat Field, Image Align, Stack (median combined)
Software : CCDSoft V5, PaintShop Pro 5

Related Images:

Page Links:
Images (2002-02-16)


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Last Updated : 2006-Jan-20
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