| OBJECT |
M1 - NGC 1952 (Crab Nebula) (click image for full-scale) Distance: 6,500 light years |
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| Telescope | Takahashi TOA-130F @ f/7.7 | |
| Mount | Takahashi EM200 Temma II | |
| Camera | QSI 540wsg @ -15C | |
| Filters | Astrodon Ha 3nm, Astrodon Tru-Balance I-Series LRGB Gen 2 | |
| Guider | SX Lodestar | |
| Settings | 15x10min Ha (bin1x1); (Ha as R) 4x3min ea GB (bin2x2); AstroArt5, PS7 (uncropped, 10 darks, 10 flats) | |
| Date/Location | 1 December 2012 - Las Cruces, NM |