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Little Dumbbell Nebula
M76
Object
Type Planetary Nebula
Constellation Perseus
Distance 3,400 ly
Magnitude 10.1
Angular Size 2.7x1.8 arc min
Size
More Info  SEDSEssay by Robert Gendler ©
Image
Date 11/23/2004
Place Carlsbad, CA
Exposure Data RGB 60:30:30 mins @ -20C
R 6x10, G 3x10, B 3x10 (bin 2x2)
Notes
Equipment
Optics Celestron C11 Carbon Fiber SCT w/XLT
Focal Length 1764mm @f/6.3
Mount Celestron CGE
Camera SBIG ST-2000XM (KAI-2001M)
Focuser Optec TCF-S
Filters CFW8A, SBIG LRGB
Software CCDSoft 5, Photoshop cs

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