The Running Chicken Nebula - IC 2944

Image The Running Chicken Nebula - IC 2944
Catalog 20080304
Telescope William Optics 110mm f/5.95 APO Refractor telescope on
observatory mounted Losmandy G-11 equatorial mount with Gemini 4.
Guiding Autoguided with SBIG 402 on Orion ST-80 f/5 guidescope with CCDOps.
Camera

Central DS Cooled Canon EOS 350D Digital - ~4°C.

Exposures 12 x 6-minute exposures @ ISO 400.
Total Exposure time 72-minutes.
Filter/equipment Baader Coma Corrector.
2" Tele extender.
Processing Darks, bias and flat-fielded with ImagesPlus,
post processing in Photoshop.
Notes Focused with DSLR Focus.
Ambient ~19°C. Hazy and poor seeing.

(C) Copyright 2007 Paul Mayo.
paulm@skylab.com.au

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