IC2177, Seagull Nebula
  • Details
    Date Taken: 01/29/2012
    Location: Jamestown, NC
    Telescope: Orion ED80 Apochromatic refractor (upgraded with Orion 2" dual speed focuser)
    Mount: Orion Atlas EQ-G
    Camera: Canon Rebel XS (1000D) -- astro modified
    Processing: Deep sky stacker and Photoshop CS5
    Exposure: 10 x 480 sec (unfiltered RGB) and 11 x 720 sec (Hydrogen alpha filtered)
    Other Equipment Used: Orion 0.85x focal reducer/corrector for ED80
    Notes:

    Image is a blend of RGB and Hydrogen alpha filtered images