Curdridge Observatory, Southampton,UK
Object name: NGC1499 California nebula
Apparent RA: 04 03 14.4
Apparent Dec:+36 21 33
Constellation: Perseus
18 Feb 2016
An experiment with scripting and mosaics. 2x2 mosaic with 5x300s per panel, Atik 490 CCD camera, Sky 90 telescope and Astrodon 3nm Ha filter
View full sized image of NGC1499 California nebula
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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 20x300s on 90 @ F4 f.l. 409 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