M36

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Constellation- Auriga

 

 

Right Ascension: 5h 37m 9 s

Declination: 34° 8' 23"

Distance:  light years

Visual Brightness: mag 6.0

Apparent Dimension:   12 arc minutes

 

 

 

Image information-

Date taken-

Telescope/Focal length/Camera/Temperature- C11 OTA @ f/6.8, ST-8XE NABG @ -20C, autoguided with PHD 2.5 or internal guide chip

Integrations-  LRGB, L = 6x300 seconds binned 1x1, RGB = 6x300 seconds each binned 2x2

Processing- Flats and darks in Maxim DL 6, aligned, combined, and processed  in Maxim and Photoshop CS5