Abell 13 (PK204-8.1)

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By	Catalog	Obj Type	Location	Date Taken:
Smoot	Abell 13	Planetary Nebula	Mayhill, NM	01-22-2009
Description
Pk204-8.1 (or Abell 13) is a planetary nebula in the constellation Orion. There doesn't seem to be much information available on this object on the web. More data tbd. The image is 8.5 hrs Ha and 1.75 hrs each of RGB combined as HaR-HaG-HaB using weights of 85%/5%/10% to incorporate the Ha into the other channels.
Technical Details
Exposure Time:		8.5 hrs Ha/1.75 hrs each RGB
Camera:		SBIG STL-11000M
Telescope:		RCOS 16 inch f/8.7 Ritchey-Chretien
Mount:		Software Bisque Paramount ME
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