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M27

M27 - Dumbell Nebula

DUMBELL NEBULA

 

Technical Details

Optics 12" Meade operating at f/6.4  (1952mm)
Mount Losmandy Titan
Camera SBIG ST-10XME, CFW8
Filters SBIG Standard LRGB.
Date Oct. 1, 2004
Exposure RRGB = 150:40:40:70 minutes  -   10 minute integrations
Guiding Self guided
Binning Lum - 1x1,   RGB - 2x2
Location My back yard observatory in East Hartland, Ct.
Notes M27  is roughly  490-3500  light years distant.
 

PREVIOUS ATTEMPT

M27 - Dumbell Nebula

 

10" f/7.9   ST8XE / CFW8

RL=4x10   RG=2x10   B=3x10   RRGB=1x1   Data taken on Sep. 8, 2002