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LBN603

Classification: Dark Nebula LBN603, LDN1295, 1296
Constellation: Cassiopeia (Cas)
Object Location: Ra 00h 44m 59s Dec +52° 20’29” (center)
Size & Distance: Not available

Date & Location: 09-08-2018 Palomar Mountain, CA.
Exposure: LRGB 345-70-70-70, L=23x15 RGB 7x10 ea. (bin 1x1)
Optics: Telescope Engineering Company APO110FL w/ TEC FF @ f/5.74, 631mm using the Optec FocusLynx.
Mount: Astro-Physics 1200 GTOCP4 / ATS 10x36 pier.
Camera: FLI-PL16803 @-25c / FLI CFW5-7 / Guided by SBIG ST-I / w OAG.
Filters: Astrodon G2 50mm sq LRGB
Software: MaxImDL 6.10, Photoshop CS5, CCDStack, Topaz Labs.

Notes: Sky conditions: Above average seeing, Light winds @ 5, Temp 67°
Cropped Image Field of view is 186x186 North Left Image Scale 2.94 arcsec/pix
This Image was preprocessed 2023
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On the LBN brightness scale of 1-6, LBN603 rates at #6 The dimmest.
LBN603 contains three major elements LDN1296, LDN1295 and TGU H809, the brightest of the three. Alkso at lower right is LBN608-609-612 and LDN613
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