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Object: Rho Ophiuchi cloud complex- Constellation Ophiuchus

Distance: 460 light years

Date Imaged: May 11 through May 14, 2021

Date Image Processed: June 2021

Telescope:Takahashi FSQ 85 with Field Flattener

Focal Length: 455mm

Image Train: FLI PDF Focuser, Astrodon Takometer Rotator, ZWO Large OAG

Camera: ZWO ASI 6200M CMOS Camera operating with Sensor at -10 deg C,

Filter Wheel: EFW-7, Chroma 2" LRGB Filters

Resolution: 1.69 arcsec/pixel

Exposures: 8.3 hours total duration

27 Luminance - 5 Minute Images binned 1x1 (unguided)

24 Red - 5 Minute Images binned 2x2 (unguided)

25 Green - 5 Minute Images binned 2x2 (unguided)

24 Blue - 5 Minute Images binned 2x2 (unguided)

 

 

 

 

 

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