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IC 1805 - The Heart Nebula

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Image Details

Target: IC 1805
Coordinates (Center - J2000): RA 02h 35m 52s ; Dec +61d 20m 49s
Date: 26-29 September 2008
Constellation: Cassiopeia
Imaging Location: Chiefland, Florida
Camera: SBIG ST-8XME & CFW-10 Color Filter Wheel
Filters: Astrodon Hydrogen-Alpha
Telescope: Takahashi TSA-102S 4" APO Triplet f/8 (FL = 814mm)
Mount: Takahashi EM-200 Temma II GEM (12 VDC)
Image Scale: 2.28 arcseconds per pixel
CCD Temperature: -10 C
Hydrogen-Alpha Exposures: 225 minutes (15x900s)
Mount Control Software: The Sky 6.0.0.58
Camera Control Software: CCDSoft 5.00.186
Focus Control Software: FocusMax 3.4.14
Executive Control Software: CCD Commander 1.5.27
Sub-frame Registration Software: Registar
Calibration and Combining Software: CCDStack
Final Processing Software: Photoshop CS3

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Additional Information

Description of IC 1805 (By Rob Gendler):    http://www.robgendlerastropics.com/IC1805-1848text.html

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