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Sh2-82

Classification: Emission / Reflection Nebula Sh2-82 / LBN129
Constellation: Sagitta (SGE)
Object Location: Ra 19h 30m 57s Dec +18° 18’05° (current)
Size & Distance: 7.0 x 7.0 Apx 3600 light years.

Date & Location: 09-03-2010 Palomar Mountain, CA.
Exposure: LRGB, L= 7 @ 5min. (bin 1x1) RGB= 3ea. @ 5min (bin 2x2)
Optics: Takahashi Epsilon 210 f/3 630mm / FLI-DF-2
Mount: Astro-Physics 900 GTO / ATS 10x36 pier.
Camera: SBIG-ST10XME @ -10c / Internal guiding
Filters: Astrodon G2 LRGB
Software: MaxImDL 4.56, Photoshop CS

Notes: Sky conditions: Above average seeing, Light wind, Temp 61°
Image Field of view is 37.8 x 51.8 arcmin.
This image was an Astronomy Magazine Picture Of The Day, July, 2011
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