Sh2-240 is a three-degree wide emission nebula in Taurus. It reminds me of the Veil with its beautiful filamentary structure. I captured a small chunk of it in a four-hour H-a exposure.
Takahashi E-160 astrograph @ f/3.3
4 hours in 15 minuted guided subframes via an Astrodon 6 nm H-a filter
AP1200GTO mount
SXV-H9 camera
Acquired in AA3; Processed in ImagesPlus
My image and accompanying finder frames are at
http://home.att.net/~dpersyk/new.htm
Clear skies,
Dennis Persyk
Igloo Observatory Home Page http://dpersyk.home.att.net
Hampshire, IL
New Images http://home.att.net/~dpersyk/new.htm
Takahashi E-160 astrograph @ f/3.3
4 hours in 15 minuted guided subframes via an Astrodon 6 nm H-a filter
AP1200GTO mount
SXV-H9 camera
Acquired in AA3; Processed in ImagesPlus
My image and accompanying finder frames are at
http://home.att.net/~dpersyk/new.htm
Clear skies,
Dennis Persyk
Igloo Observatory Home Page http://dpersyk.home.att.net
Hampshire, IL
New Images http://home.att.net/~dpersyk/new.htm