[back] M 8 (Lagoon Nebula) in Sagittarius [NED]
Higher resolved image / höher aufgelöstes Bild
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About this Image / Über dieses Bild
CCD: | ST10 XME |
Image Type, Orientation: | Ha-RGB Composite, North is up. Primary focus image, for Ha a 2x1 secondary focus mosaic was added. |
Exposure time: | For primary focus image: Ha: 6x60 sec. 1x1 bin, R,G,B: 3x60 sec. 2x2 bin. For secondary focus: Ha: 10x180 sec. 1x1 bin for each of the 2 mosaic images. |
Exposure date: | For primary focus: September 13th, 2004. For secondary focus: May, 22nd, 2004. |
Location: | Capella Observatory at Amani Lodge, Kupferberg near Windhoek, Namibia. |
Filter: | FR03 + Astronomik Typ II HaRGB filters. |
Instrument: | Ganymed 60cm-Hypergraph in primary focus, f=1800 mm combined with secundary focus 2x1 image mosaic (f=4800 mm) for the center. |
Seeing (FWHM): | 2.9" (may be affected by the wasted heat of the not yet water-cooled CCD camera) for the primary focus exposures, 2.1" for the secondary focus exposures. |
Photographer: | Josef Pöpsel (primary focus), R. Sparenberg, S. Binnewies, V. Robering (secondary focus). |
Remarks: |
The primary focus image of M8 was shot directly after installing the primary focus corrector lenses without any adjustements. Image processed with CCDSharp and DDP. |
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Bemerkungen: |
Das Primärfokusbild von M8 entstand direkt nach der Installation der Primärfokus-Korrektor-Linsen ohne jegliche Justierung.. Das Bild wurde mit Hilfe von CCDSharp und DDP bearbeitet. |
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