SH2-101 Sharpless 101 Tulip Nebula

SH2-101 Sharpless 101 Tulip Nebula
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Curdridge Observatory, Southampton,UK
Object name: SH2-101 Sharpless 101 Tulip Nebula
Apparent RA:  Apparent Dec:
Constellation: Cygnus
30 Jul 2014
Several nights integration on Sharpless 101, the Tulip Nebula. Using the Skywatch 200mm Newtonian with the Atik 490 CCD Camera

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This object is part of the Sharpless Catalogue of HII regions

This image was autoguided using my homemade off axis guider with Lodestar.

Imaged with my homemade telescope mount


Exposure Details :

Astrodon 3nm Ha Coma Corrector 12x1200s on 200 @ F5 f.l. 1000 with Atik 490 camera
Baader 8nm OIII Coma Corrector 20x1200s on 200 @ F5 f.l. 1000 with Atik 490 camera
Astrodon 6nm SII Coma Corrector 20x1200s on 200 @ F5 f.l. 1000 with Atik 490 camera

Equipment:


Skywatcher 200 Newt (upgraded with OO Hilux secondary)
Sky 90 Refractor
Homemade focus motor
Homemade filterwheel / OAG combo with Lodestar guide camera
Atik 490 CCD camera
Homemade Telescope mount

Curdridge Observatory, Southampton,UK


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