SH2-224 Supernova Remnant

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Curdridge Observatory, Southampton,UK
Object name: SH2-224 Supernova Remnant
Apparent RA: 5h 28m 15s  Apparent Dec:+42° 59' 27"
Constellation: Auriga
07 Nov 2016

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Added 21x1500s of OIII to the Ha image I took in Jan 2016 to create this bicolour image

View full sized image of SH2-224 Supernova Remnant

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This object is part of the Sharpless Catalogue of HII regions

This image contains the optical counterpart of a supernova remnant

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

Imaged with my homemade telescope mount

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Exposure Details :

Astrodon 3nm Ha 23x1500s on 90 @ F4 f.l. 409 with Atik 490 camera
Astrodon 3nm OIII 21x1500s on 90 @ F4 f.l. 409 with Artemis 429 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