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11/07/11

IC 410 & IC 417

The Cottage Observatory

Target: IC 410 & IC 417 (Ha/QHY9)
Imaging Scope: Stellarvue SV66 ED w/WO 0.8x Reducer/flattener @ f/4.6
Mount: Orion Atlas EQ-G (EQMOD)
Imager: QHY9M @ -40C below ambient
Guiding: 2 second guide exposures using a SSAG through a Astro-Tech 8" Imaging Newtonian
Software: acquisition - MaxIm DL 5, post processing - CCDSoft, AstroArt & Adobe Photoshop
Exposure Information: 2 Hours Total Exposure - L/Ha = 12 x 10 minutes (Baader 7nm Ha filter)
Comments: Decent transparency and seeing. IC405 is the nebula on the upper right that isn't totally in the field of view.

QHY9,Stellarvue SV66 ED

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