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Rose and Cone Nebulas in Monoceros, 



    
        

            Yuichi Kawamoto
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Rose and Cone Nebulas in Monoceros

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Rose and Cone Nebulas in Monoceros, 



    
        

            Yuichi Kawamoto
Rose and Cone Nebulas in Monoceros
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Rose and Cone Nebulas in Monoceros

Acquisition details

Dates:
Dec. 19, 2015
Frames:
26×600(4h 20′)
Integration:
4h 20′
Avg. Moon age:
8.32 days
Avg. Moon phase:
59.87%

Basic astrometry details

Astrometry.net job: 896469

RA center: 06h39m33s.1

DEC center: +07°5233

Pixel scale: 5.244 arcsec/pixel

Orientation: 179.756 degrees

Field radius: 5.516 degrees

Resolution: 1528x2048

File size: 3.4 MB

Locations: Hanadate Nature Park, Hitachi Ohmiya City, Ibaraki, Japan; Asagiri Plateau, Fujinomiya City, Shizuoka-City, Japan

Description

Detailed system information is as follows:

L Images: Borg 67FL+7870 reducer, f=210mm, F3.1

QHYCCD IC8300 Cooled monochrome CCD camera, -20 degrees

600sec x6 frames (upper left)

600sec x6 frames (upper right)

600sec x7 frames (lower left)

600sec x7 frames (lower right)

RGB Images: Borg 55FL+7880 reducer, f=200mm F3.5

DSLR Canon Kiss X4 (IR modified), ISO1600

120sec x24 frames (upper left)

120sec x24 frames (upper right)

120sec x30 frames (lower left)

120sec x20 frames (lower right)

Revision A: trial mosaic composition with DSLR images only.

Revision B: L images with cooled CCD

Revision C: First trial of LRGB combination. Saturation of stars needs to be enhanced.

Revision D: Star enhanced

Revision E: HII Nebulas enhanced

Comments

Revisions

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  • Final
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