Messier 76 (NGC 650) Little Dumbell Nebula

Processed with all 7 Filters Below: L - (RGB Stars), L {S-II (Red), O-III (Blue), H-Alpha (Orange)}

 

M 76 Little Dumbell Nebula

 

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Object: M 76 Little Dumbell Nebula- Constellation Perseus

Distance: 2500 light years

Date Imaged: Sept 9 through Oct 8, 2019

Date Image Processed: Jan 2020

Telescope: Custom Carbon Fiber 12 inch Newtonian

Image Train: FLI PDF Focuser, Takometer Rotator and "BigParacorr" Coma Corrector Optic

Focal Length: 1825mm

Camera: SBIG STT 8300M, FW8-Guider, Operating at -30 deg C sensor temperature

Resolution: 0.61 arc-seconds / pixel

Exposures: 67.2 hours total duration

35 Luminance - 10 Minute Images binned 1x1

38 Red - 10 Minute Images binned 1x1

30 Green - 10 Minute Images binned 1x1

30 Blue - 10 Minute Images binned 1X1

30 H-Alpha - 30 Minute Images binned 1x1

30 O-III - 30 Minute Images binned 1x1

30 S-II - 30 Minute Images binned 1x1

 

 

 

 

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