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NGC 281 - The Pacman Nebula
6/11/10

NGC 281 - The Pacman Nebula

Cherry Springs State Park, PA

Target: NGC 281 - The Pacman Nebula
Imaging Scope: Astro-Tech 8" Imaging Newtonian w/Baader Coma Corrector @ prime focus
Mount: Orion Atlas EQ-G (EQMOD)
Imager: SBIG ST-2000XM
Guiding: 2 second guide exposures through a Stellarvue SV66ED
Software: acquisition - CCDOps, post processing - CCDSoft, AstroArt & Adobe Photoshop
Exposure Information: 4 x 5 minutes (Baader 7nm Ha Filter)
Comments: Transparency varied. Field of view is approximately 49 x 37 arcminutes.

SBIG ST-2000XM,Astro-Tech 8 Inch Imaging Newtonian

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