Horsehead NGC-6946 Horsehead



Date: September 17, 2001
Exposure: LRGB 55:35:35:42 : 11 x 300s L, 7 x 300s R, 7 x 300s G, 7 x 360s B
Processing: MaxIm Color combine, CCDSharp (1 iteration each RGB), Stretch
Conditions: Average, Mag 3-4 Skies
Scope: Vixen 102mm Flourite, f/6.5, 2.288 arcsec/pix measured with TheSky
Camera: SBIG ST-237A, -15°, Vixen 6.3 Focal Reducer
Comments: Not quite enough signal for a really good image. I will gather some additional shots on the next clear night.