Observation by Alun Halsey: California nebula

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Alun Halsey

Observer

Alun Halsey

Observed

2022 Jan 05 - 23:11

Uploaded

2022 Jan 06 - 13:53

Objects

The California Nebula (NGC1499)

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Constellation

Perseus

Field centre

RA: 04^h02^m
Dec: +36°13'
Position angle: +84°53'

Field size

5°19' × 4°17'

Equipment

Canon 135mm f/2 lens stopped down to f/2.8
Geoptik Canon to CCD adapter with internal Baader 7nm Ha filter
SX Trius 694 mono
CEM60

Exposure

12 x 300secs =1hr

Location

Reading Berkshire UK

Target name

NGC 1499

Title

California nebula

About this image

Stacked in Deepskystacker and processed in Photoshop CS2.

Files associated with this observation

California-nebula-12x300sec-Ha.jpg (552.8 kB)

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