Curdridge Observatory, Southampton,UK
Object name: SH 83 Sharpless 83
Apparent RA: 19h 25m 16.4s
Apparent Dec:+20° 50' 02"
Constellation: Vulpecula
09 Aug 2016
Bit of a laugh this one. On the edge of the familiar Coathanger Cluster lies the tiny blob of Sharpless 83. You are looking at the smudge close to the bottom on the left.
View full sized image of SH 83 Sharpless 83
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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 5x240s 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