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SL17_HOO.jpg

Located in Scorpius this dark nebula is known as SL 17 (Sandqvist and Lindroos 17). It is also know as the Wolf Nebula. This area of sky is not often imaged and is part of the Gum 55 nebulous region.

Telescope: William Optics FLT132

Camera: QHY9 Mono @ -20c

Filter Wheel: QHY 7 position Ultra Slim

Filters: QHY 36mm unmounted L R G B, Baader 36mm unmounted HA OIII SII

Guidng: QHY OAG

Guide Camera: QHY5L-II

Mount: AZ-EQ6

Mount Control: EQASCOM

Focusing: SharpSky Pro and Sequence Generator Pro 3 (automated)

Light Box by Exfso

Capture Software: Sequence Generator Pro 3

Guiding Software: PHD2

Calibration and Stacking Software: PixInsight

Processing Software: PixInsight

Number and Type of Data Frames: L= X min, R= 10x7min, G= 10x7min,

B= 10x7min

Ha= 18x15min, SII= x min, OIII= 20x15min.

Binning: 1x1

Total Image Time: 13 hrs

Location: Lockleys Observatory B, Tanunda, Sth Australia


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