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Click here for a 3000 x 2400 image this mosaic (1.87 Mb)
Click the following for high resolution images of selected objects within this mosaic:
Barnard Dark Nebula B344 (341 Kb)
Barnard Dark Nebula B343 (434 Kb)
Dark Lane and NGC 6910 Open Cluster (354 Kb)
"Bubble" Nebula near NGC 6888 (224 Kb)
The Details |
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Object |
IC 1318 in Cygnus (8-Pane Mosaic) |
Optics |
Astro Physics 160 EDF refractor at f/5.7 |
Platform |
Astro-Physics 1200 GTO |
Camera |
SBIG STL-11000M |
Filters |
Tru-Balance 6nm Hydrogen Alpha filter |
Date |
26 June 2008 through 06 July 2008 |
Location |
Mount Wilson Observatory - Mount Wilson, CA |
Exposure |
Ha 8 x 12 exp x 1200 sec 1x1 bin (32 hours total exposure) |
Software |
Maxim DL/CCD, Registar, Photoshop CS3 |
| Orientation | Field of View: Approximately 05° x 04° centered on RA 20h20m DEC +39°30’ (2000.0) . North angle 179°; east 90° CCW from north |
| Notes | IC 1318 and its surroundings are shown in the above mosaic image captured over a series of eleven nights. The work consists of eight individual panes totaling 32 hours of exposure time that were seamlessly stitched together with the aid of Photoshop CS3. |
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