Designation
Location
- Date - Time
Object
Type
Coordinates
Exposure
Camera
Optics
Mount
Software
Conditions
Description
Diffuse
nebula
5h
35.4 min - 05° 27'
(Orion)
30 X
360s/5 X 180s and 3 X 45s frames shoot in .jpg no
darks or flats ISO 800.
Canon
350D non-modified
Meade
LXD75
Nebulosity
for capture and stacking, Photoshop CS2 for post
processing
Transparency
, Seeing , Temperature +50 °F
Discovered
1610 by Nicholas-Claude Fabri de Peiresc.
Located at a distance of about 1,600 (or perhaps 1,500) light years, the Orion Nebula is the brightest diffuse nebula in the sky, visible to the naked eye, and rewarding in telescopes of every size, from the smallest glasses to the greatest Earth-bound observatories and the Hubble Space Telescope.
Located at a distance of about 1,600 (or perhaps 1,500) light years, the Orion Nebula is the brightest diffuse nebula in the sky, visible to the naked eye, and rewarding in telescopes of every size, from the smallest glasses to the greatest Earth-bound observatories and the Hubble Space Telescope.
Orion Nebula and The Running Man Orion
Orion
80ED @ f/7.5 prime focus
Massapoag
Pond Observatory Lunenburg, MA -Nov. 10th 2006 @
12:30 AM EST
Notes
This
is my best image to date of M42.
M42
and (NGC 1976)

