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Name(s): |
IC 1318 - The Butterfly nebula |
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Date : |
2011-11-12 |
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Location : |
Podljubelj |
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Conditions : |
Low local light polution |
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Weather : |
0°C, 4,5g/m3 |
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Moon : |
97% |
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Setup : |
TS65EDQ on NEQ6pro, guided with QHY5 on SW80/400 |
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Camera : |
Canon 450D mod. |
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Exposure : |
12x20min Ha at ISO800 |
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Processing : |
Iris, PS |
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Object description : |
A.K.A The Gamma Cygni nebula. The bright star Sadr is actually not part of this nebula, it is a foreground star located half way between us and the nebula. This is one of the brightest H-alpha emission regions in the sky. |
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Object size & distance |
90 arcmin, 3700ly |
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