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Observation by Callum Scott Wingrove:

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Callum Wingrove

Observer

Callum Scott Wingrove

Observed

2019 Feb 24 - 21:00

Uploaded

2019 Feb 28 - 18:20

Objects

The Orion Nebula (M42)

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Constellation

Orion

Field centre

RA: 05h35m
Dec: -05°20'
Position angle: -101°52'

Field size

1°30' × 1°08'

Equipment
  • Skywatcher Evostar ED80
  • Skywatcher Heq5
  • Nikon 3100
  • Deep Sky Stacker
  • GIMP
Exposure

ISO 400, 58 4 minute exposures

Location

Stanmore, Greater London

Target name

Orion Nebula and Running Man Nebula

About this image

Took the opportunity of clear skies to get 4 hours of data.  The exposures were unguided and no filters were used.  Still a lot to learn but finding it rewarding.

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