Observation by Jonathon Elliott: The Lion Nebula

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Jonathon Elliott

Observer

Jonathon Elliott

Observed

2022 Aug 11 - 20:50

Uploaded

2022 Aug 17 - 20:59

Objects

Sharpless 132

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Constellation

Cepheus

Field centre

RA: 22^h18^m
Dec: +56°08'
Position angle: +7°13'

Field size

0°28' × 0°41'

Equipment

Celestron Edge8
Focal Reducer
ZWO Asi294MC camera
Altair 4nm Dual Band Filter

Exposure

12 hours of 5mi s exposures with calibrated frames

Location

Gloucester

Target name

The Lion Nebula (The Head)

Title

The Lion Nebula

About this image

Here is an image I captured over 3nights of The Lion Nebula, well the Head of the Lion

Using my Edge8 telescope with focal reducer, mounted on the EQ6-Rpro mount.

I used the Altair 4nm Dual Band filter and an 80mm Guidscope.

Just over 12hours of data captured.

Cameras used the ZWO asi294mc Pro and the Asi174mm for guiding.

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