IC 405, Flaming Star Nebula in Auriga

 

IC 405

Object:
IC405, Flaming Star Nebula in Auriga
Coordinates:
RA = 05h 16.5m, DEC = +34° 21' 
Telescope:
Televue NP-101 (4-inch f/5.4 APO refractor)
Mount:
Losmandy G11 German Equatorial
Guide Scope:
Stellarvue S80/9D refractor supported by a Robin Casady TGAD (Tandem Guidescope Aiming Device)
Guide Camera:
Orion StarShoot AutoGuider with PHD guiding software
Imaging Camera:
QSI 583ws
Filters/Exposures:
Astrodon 5nm Ha & SII --- Seven 10-minute exposures each filter, processed in MaximDL and Photoshop
Shooting Location:
Virginia Beach, VA
Date/Time:
2 November 2011  
Comments:
My first narrowband image