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Object(s):
M78

Constellation:
Orion

Description:
CCD Image of M78

Date/Time:
2004-11-02   01:37 UT

CCD Image:
ST7 Image
13.1 x 8.5 arc min , 2.55 arc sec/pixel
#73130-35
File: M78.20041102.im73130-35.av6x60s.C.gif (31 kb)
Subject: N78

Exposure:
6 x 60 sec exposure (average combine) , 2x2 binning
CCD temp. -20 deg C
Filter : C

Equipment:
SBIG ST-7e (ABG) CCD Camera
Meade 8" f/10 SCT telescope (LX200)
operating at f/7.1 (F=1447mm)
Equatorial Wedge/Permanent Pier
Setup: 8" LX200>NGF>F6.3 teleconvertor>#T62>CFW8>ST7

Observer/Location:
David Richards
Backyard observatory [Clair]
(rural site, 20m amsl)
Aberdeenshire, UK

Seeing:

Sky Position:

Processing:
Dark Subtract, Flat, Image Align, Average Combine
Software : CCDSoft V5, PaintShop Pro 5

Related Images:

Page Links:
Nebulae
Images (2004-11-01) / M78 & NGC 2071


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