Sh2-261 (LBN 863) Bright Nebula in Orion
Located at: RA 06 hours 08 minutes 39 seconds, Dec +15 degrees 47 minutes 10 seconds
Size: 33' x 29'; Magnitude: --; Class: Emission (Sharpless) 3 2 2
North is up
West to the right
| Telescope: |
8" f5 Newtonian reflector |
| Camera: |
ST-8XME, self-guided, binned 1x1, temp -20c & -25c, camera control MaxIm DL 4.56 |
| Image: |
Lumicon Red filter, 870 minutes (87 x 10 minute subs), 02/2/3/4/6/7/2011; seeing 2.7-4.0 FWHM per CCDStack |
| Processing: |
CCDStack 2.17.3996.27523, Photoshop 7.0 |
| Location: |
Rolling Roof Observatory, Thousand Oaks, CA 91360 (+34d 13m 29s -118h 52m 20s) |