NGC 2244

HII Region, Emission Nebula

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Subject Names:
NGC 2244, Rosette Nebula

Constellation: Monoceros

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Date:
January 2010

Location:
Placentia, California

Optics:
Borg 60ED with 0.66 reducer. Focal Length 230mm @ f3.83

Mount:
AP900GTO

Camera:
QSI 583WSG

Filters:
Astrodon Narrowband Filters: Ha (3nm), Oiii (3nm), Sii (5nm)

Guiding:
SBIG ST-402ME on Borg 50. Focal Length 250mm

Exposure:
Ha (3nm): 12 x 15 minutes, Bin 1
Oiii (3nm): 8 x 15 minutes, Bin 1
Sii (5nm): 8 x 15 minutes, Bin 1
Total Exposure = 420 minutes (7 hours)

Software:
Acquisition: MaxImDL 5, CCD Commander
Processing: Photoshop CS6

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