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IC 405 The Flaming Star Nebula (H-Alpha)

IC 405 The Flaming Star Nebula (H-Alpha)

Image Details

Target: IC 405
Coordinates (Center - J2000): RA 05h 16m 29s ; Dec +34d 21m 22s
Date: 12-14 October 2007
Constellation: Auriga
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: 180 minutes (12x900s)
Mount Control Software: The Sky 6.0.0.52
Camera Control Software: CCDSoft 5.00.182
Focus Control Software: FocusMax 3.3.15
Executive Control Software: CCD Commander 1.4.5
Sub-frame Registration Software: Registar
Calibration and Combining Software: CCDStack
Final Processing Software: Photoshop CS

CCD Commander Info

Additional Information

Description of IC 405 (By Rob Gendler):    http://www.robgendlerastropics.com/IC405text.html

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