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Flaming Star Nebula
IC405
Object
Type Diffuse Nebula
Constellation Auriga
Distance 1,500 ly
Magnitude
Angular Size 30x45 arc min
Size
More Info  APODEssay by Robert Gendler ©
Image
Date 11/5/2005
Place Little Blair Valley, Anza-Borrego Desert, CA
Exposure Data HaRGB 60:15:15:15 mins @ -20C
Ha 4x15 (bin 1x1), R 1x15, G 1x15, B 1x15 (bin 2x2)
Notes
Equipment
Optics Takahashi FSQ-106N Refractor
Focal Length 530mm @f/5
Mount Celestron CGE
Camera SBIG ST-2000XM (KAI-2001M)
Focuser Robo-Focus
Filters CFW8A, SBIG LRGB, Astrodon 6nm Ha
Software Maxim DL, Registar, Photoshop

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