IC410 Wide

Emission Nebula

Constellation- Auriga

Right Ascension: 05h 23m 05s

Declination: 33° 31' 34"

Distance: ~1500 light years

Visual Brightness: 7.5 mag

Apparent Dimension: 40 arc minutes

Image information-

Date taken- December 16, 2006

Telescope/Focal length/Camera/Temperature- Takahashi FS-78 @ f/6.4 (Sky90 Reducer), ATIK 383L Mono @ -20C, piggybacked on a NexStarGPS11 autoguided with PHD2.5

Integrations-  L = 12 x 900 seconds binned 1x1

Processing- Flats and darks, aligned and combined in CCDSoft, processed with Astroart 5 and Photoshop CS5