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IC 405 (Flaming Star Nebula)
False Colour CCD Image
 
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Object(s):
IC 405

Constellation:
Auriga

Description:
False Colour CCD Image of IC 405 (Flaming Star Nebula)

Date/Time:
2004-11-18   20:38 UT

CCD Image:
ST7 Image
16.2 x 10.8 arc min , 2.55 arc sec/pixel
#75022
File: IC_405.20041118.im75022.300s.C_falsecolour.jpg (26 kb)
Subject: IC 405 (part)

Exposure:
5 min , 2x2 binning
Autoguided
CCD temp. -25 deg C
Filter : C

Equipment:
SBIG ST-7e (ABG) CCD Camera
Meade 8" f/10 SCT telescope (LX200)
operating at f/7.1 (F=1447mm)
Equatorial Wedge/Permanent Pier
Setup: 8" LX200>NGF>F6.3 teleconvertor>#T62>CFW8>ST7

Observer/Location:
David Richards
Backyard observatory [Clair]
(rural site, 20m amsl)
Aberdeenshire, UK

Seeing:

Sky Position:

Processing:
Dark Subtract, Flat
Square root brightness scaling (1420-2500 ADU)
Software : CCDSoft V5, Fv, PaintShop Pro 5

Related Images:
Raw Image

Page Links:
Nebulae
Images (2004-11-18 / IC 405)


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Last Updated : 2006-Jan-20
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