Rosette Nebula - Vixen A80SS
Acquisition Details
- Date Posted: July 20, 2006
- Resolutions: 800x588 , 800x588 , 800x588
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Description
From SE Michigan on 28 Sep 2005, the region around Orion was imaged. SE of Orion is the constellation Monoceros in which the Rosette Nebula encompasses the open cluster NGC 2244. A Nikon D70 was prime focus to a Vixen A80SS refractor, 400mm, f/5. Exposed at ISO 800, 7 x 5.5 min, Orion Skyglow filter. GP-DX with Skysensor 2000 tracking, STV with e-finder autoguided. Processed with ImagesPlus 2.5, Neat Image, and Paint Shop Pro 10. Good seeing, no moon, pre-dawn, dewy, temps low 50s F.
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- Barry Carter
- January 19, 2022
Funding Member