Curdridge Observatory, Southampton,UK
Object name: SH-280 Sharpless 280
Apparent RA: 06h 35m 09.6s
Apparent Dec:+2° 31' 18"
Constellation: Monoceros
13 Mar 2016
A fairly short 10x900 run on Sharpless 280 as the milkway objects rush away into the west in the longer evenings.
View full sized image of SH-280 Sharpless 280
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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 10x900s 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