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M42

M42 - Orion Nebula

ORION NEBULA

 

Technical Details

Optics Sky90  f/9  w/Extender-Q
Mount Losmandy Titan
Camera SBIG ST-10XME, CFW8a
Filters Tru Balance LRGB, Ha
Date Dec. 3, 2004
Exposure HaRGB =8:24:24:24 minutes  -   4 minute integrations plus 3each at 40 seconds for the Trapezium
Guiding Self guided
Binning HaRGB - 1x1
Location My back yard observatory in East Hartland, Ct.
M42  is about  1500 light years distant.

 


 

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M42

484mm f/6.2   ST8XE / CFW8 / AO-7

RGB @ 3x10 min.   RGB=1x1   Data taken on Nov. 21, 2003