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Running Chicken Nebula IC 2944

The bottom left area includes tiny planetary nebula He 2-72.

 

Location: LMDSS, Heathcote, Victoria, Australia

Date: 25 February

Scope: Takahashi 130 TOA NBF refractor, focal length 1000 mm

Camera: mono Finger Lake Instrumentation ML16200 with a Loadstar X2 on an Astrodon MOAG off-axis guider.

Acquisition:

Software: Sequence Generator Pro

11 x 150 sec RGB, 17 x 150sec lum using Astrodon filters, 11 x 480 sec hydrogen alpha 3nm FWHM

Sensor temp: -30 C

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Uploaded on February 28, 2017