Classification: |
Emission Nebula, Reflection Nebula Sh2-82, LBN-129 |
Constellation: |
Sagitta (Sge) |
Object Location: |
Ra 19h 31m 22s Dec +18° 19’05” (current) |
Size & Distance: |
7 x 7 Apx 3600 light years |
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Date & Location: |
08-12-2023 Lockwood Observatory, Descanso,CA. |
Exposure: |
LRGB 40, 30, 30, 30, L-4x10, RGB 3x10 ea (bin 1x1) |
Optics: |
Telescope Engineering Company APO110FL w/ TEC FF @ f/5.74, 631mm, FLI-Atlas focuser. |
Mount: |
Astro-Physics Mach 1 GTOCP4 / ATS 8x36 Pier. |
Camera: |
FLI-MLx694 @-25c / FLI CFW1-8 / Guided by ZWO 174mini / w OAG. |
Filters: |
Chroma 50mm LRGB |
Software: |
MaxImDL 6.11, Photoshop CC, Topaz Studio. |
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Notes: |
Sky conditions: Average seeing, No wind, Temp low 60’s Image Field of view is 66x53 arcmin. Image Scale 1.48 arcsec/pix _____________________________________________________
Sh2-82 Also known as the little cocoon nebula. It’s big brother is the Cocoon Nebula, Sh2-125. Also in the field are LBN 725 and LBN 727. . .
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