Stars of Auriga
feat. 18Aur, 19Aur, 17Aur, IQ Aur & 16Aur
18Aur, 19Aur, 17Aur, IQ Aur & 16Aur, a small group of Stars in the constellation Auriga. seems to be located right between IC405 - the Flaming Star, and IC410 - The Tadpoles, both popular emission nebulae in the same constellation.
The estimated distance is ~1600 light years.
Location: Leibnitz, Austria
20x120s ISO800 RGB
30x120s ISO400 RGB
Canon EOS 1100D unmodded
TS
Optics 130/719
Superflat APO
HEQ5 Pro SynScan
Lacerta MGEN-II
Additional Data: POSS-II, WISE
Image Assembly and Processing: Oliver Czernetz
Software: Deep Sky Stacker, Fits Liberator, Registar, Photoshop CS5E
Hope you like & enjoy, and as always: Feedback highly appreciated. Thanks for looking!
www.lostinspace.atThis publication makes use of data products from the Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer, which is a joint project of the University of California, Los Angeles, and the Jet Propulsion Laboratory/California Institute of Technology, funded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
The Second Palomar Observatory Sky Survey (POSS-II) was made by the California Institute of Technology with funds from the National Science Foundation, the National Geographic Society, the Sloan Foundation, the Samuel Oschin Foundation, and the Eastman Kodak Corporation.
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