
"NGC 6559 and Messier 8 Region"
Object Details: Located in the constellation Sagittarius.
| Date |
August 12, 2006 |
| Location |
Starlight Observatory Glasgow , DE |
| Exposure |
Ha 80min total exposure (4x20min sub) 1x1 bin -20c |
| Camera |
Sbig ST2000xm |
| Scope/ lens |
Takahashi FS60C (nsv) w/ field flattener F4.4 (255mm focal length) |
| Filter(s) |
Astrodon Ha (6nm) |
| Cooling |
no additional |
| Guider |
self guided 1x1 6s exp |
| Mount |
AP1200 gto |
| Processing |
CCDsoft, Fits Liberator, Photoshop CS |
| Notes |
Low on horizon; poor seeing |
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