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By |
Catalog |
Obj Type |
Location |
Date Taken: |
Mazlin |
NGC 2997 |
Galaxy |
CTIO, Chile |
02-07-2009 |
Description |
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First light for the U9 Apogee camera installed at P2 on the 16" RCOS (giving an image scale of 0.41"/pixel.) The seeing was excellent, with the 3 hour master luminance frame coming in at 1.71" FWHM, reducing to 1.34" after 3 iterations of CCDsharp. Our other attempt at NGC2997 can be found here:www.starshadows.com/gallery/display.cfm |
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Technical Details |
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Exposure Time: |
LRGB with 3 hrs lum (18 x 10 min) and 45 min (3 x 15 min) per channel RGB | |||
Camera: |
Apogee U9 | |||
Telescope: |
RCOS Carbon Truss 16 inch f/11.3 Ritchey-Chretien | |||
Mount: |
Software Bisque Paramount ME | |||
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