Pacman Nebula





Copyright 2010 Jean-Denis Douvier


Image details
Date: 11/19/2009, Brouessy
Exposure: 18 x 10 minutes (3 hours)
Telescope: Takahashi Epsilon 160 at f/3.3
Mount: Losmandy G-11, guiding (webcam, PHDGuiding, Tak FS60C)
Camera: SBIG ST-2000XM at -10C
Filters: H-Alpha (10nm)
Object details
Number: NGC 281
Type: emission nebula
Magnitude: 7
Diameter: 35'
Constellation: Cassiopeia