NGC 2359 Thors Helmet





IMAGE INFORMATION OBJECT INFORMATION
Telescope Epsilon E160 on AP1200GTO Designation NGC2359
Focal Length F/3.3 528mm Position RA 7h 19m DEC -13* 14.44'
Guiding SX guide head thru Tak FS60-C Type Diffuse Nebula
Control MaximDL Magnitude 0
CCD Camera Starlightxpress SXV-H9 Size 10 arcminutes
Image Scale 2.44 arcsec Distance million light years
Filters Astronomics type II RGB Constellation Canis Major
Exposures 8 x 5 min Lum 1x1, 8 x 5min ea RGB 2x2 Image  
Calibration Flats, Bias only    
Software MaximDL    
Date Winter Star Party Feb 2008    
NOTES: 1st place in deep sky image contest.