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Object(s):
M36

Constellation:
Auriga

Description:
Mosaic of 9 CCD Images of M36 Open Cluster

Date/Time:
2002-02-16

22:15 to 22:21h UT

CCD Image:
ST7 Image
29.3 x 16.8 arcmin , 1.78 arc sec/pixel
#17043-17051
File: M36.20020216.mosaic.gif (26 kb)
Subject: M36

Exposure:
15 sec (9 frames) , 1x1 binning
None
CCD temp. -20 deg C
Filter : None

Equipment:
SBIG ST-7e (ABG) CCD Camera
Meade 8" f/10 SCT telescope (LX200)
operating at f/10.2 (F=2068mm)
Equatorial Wedge/Permanent Pier
Setup: LX200 >JMI NGF > 1.1/4" nose >ST-7e

Observer/Location:
David Richards
Backyard observatory [Kingcup]
(suburban site, 45m amsl, mag 4 to 4.5 skies)
Dorset, UK

Seeing:

Sky Position:
Altitude: 60 deg (WSW sky)

Processing:
Dark Subtract, Flat Field, Image Align
Software : CCDSoft V5, PaintShop Pro 5, AstroImage, Excel

Related Images:

Page Links:
Images (2002-02-16)


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