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California Nebula
NGC1499
Object
Type Diffuse Nebula
Constellation Perseus
Distance 1,000 ly
More Info
Image
Date 24 Dec 2013 (Winter)
Place Carlsbad, CA
Exposure Data SII:Ha:OIII 60:120:60 mins @ -30C
SII 6x10 (bin 2x2), Ha 8x15 (bin 1x1), OIII 6x10 (bin 2x2) as RGB
Notes
Equipment
Optics Takahashi FSQ-106N Refractor
Focal Length 530mm @f/5
Mount Astro-Physics 900GTO
Camera FLI ML-6303E
Focuser Robo-Focus
Filters FLI CFW2-7, Astrodon 3nm SII, Ha, OIII
Software MaxIm DL, CCDStack, Photoshop