NGC 1499 California Nebula 5 January 2005

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Subject	NGC 1499 California Nebula
Date	5th January 2005
Telescope or Lens	TAK FS60C with AP 0.75 focal reducer
Mount	G11
Camera	ST2000XM
Filters	TT LRGB, Schuler 10nm Ha, Hutech LPR
Total Exposures	L	120 min	R	60 min	G	40 min	B	40 min
Sub exposure	6 x 20 min		6 x 10 min		4 x 10 min		4 x 10 min
Binning	Luminance 1 x 1 RGB 1 x 1
Field of view and resolution	Approx 160 x 122 Arcminute. 6 Arcsec / Pixel

Comments

This shot of NGC1499, the California nebula, used 120 min of Ha for the luminance channel. The image was started on 16th December 2004 and finished on 5th January 2005. The RGB were imaged through the Hutech LPR filter.