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IC 2177 Seagull Nebula

Started by kapkowski, 02/26/2011 08:29PM
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Posted 02/26/2011 08:29PM Opening Post
Maciej Kapkowski
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Including VdB 93, open clusters NGC 2343 and 2235 and Sh2-297 on the right side of nebula wing,
Ha:R:G:B- 360:60:60:60
Warsaw, January 2011.
FSQ 106N, STL 11000, EM-11, Baader LRGB Filters and Astronomik 12 nm Ha


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Posted 02/27/2011 01:13AM #1
Rod Kaufman
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Cool picture. I hadn't seen this one before. Thanks for posting it.
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Posted 02/27/2011 01:45PM #2
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Nice work!
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Posted 03/01/2011 05:26AM #3
Jim Thommes
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Nice one Maciej. I have some data on this object. (my last data this season on Winter Milky Way objects), I hope mine comes out as good as yours.
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Mak-Newt 152 mm
C8
Megrez II APO
Zenithstar 66 mm APO
G11/Gemini
ST8300M
Artemis285 Camera
Canon 350D DSLR

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Posted 03/05/2011 02:04PM #4
Charles Hakes
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Looks good. I was also unfamiliar with this one.
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Fort Lewis Observatory: (37.238, -108.052) ~2360m (7744 ft.) elevation.
Darkness - typically 6.5+
Scope - Meade 16" LX200; f6.3 focal reducer
Focus - JMI Smart focus
Camera - SBIG ST-10XE; (~.5"/pixel)
Guiding - AO-8 and/or Meade 5"/DSI/PHD
http://www.fortlewis.edu/observatory
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