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NGC1788

NGC1788

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Object Notes:
  • Constellation: Orion
  • Location: RA: 05h 06m 54s Dec: -03d 21m 00s Epoch 2000
  • Type: Diffuse Nebula
  • AKA: LBN 916
Instrument: Ritchey-Chretien 32" Telescope
Focal Ratio: f7.2 (prime focus)
Camera: SBIG STL-11000 CCD camera
(See product review in July, 2004 issue of Sky & Telescope magazine.)
Exposure: 11 x 5 minutes Luminance unbinned,
5 x 5 minutes each R/G/B unbinned
Guiding: Off-Axis with STV Autoguider (Santa Barbara Instrument Group)
(See product review in May, 2003 issue of Astronomy magazine.)
See Photo/Guiding Equipment.
Date: 2/04/05
Post Processing: CCDSoft, CCDSharp, MaxIM DL, Photoshop CS

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