CED 214
Characteristics:
Magnitude: ?
FOV: 1.1 x 1.6 degrees
Distance: 2,750 light years
RA: 00h 03m 23s
Dec: 67 degrees 34' 35"
Description:
Cederblad 214 is a large emission
nebula in
the
constellation Cepheus. It is part of a
complex that
also includes a fainter, arch-like nebulous expanse
known as NGC7822. More
information about this interesting region may be found on Rob Gendler's
webpage.
Please check out the larger images in the links above.
Photographic
Details:
Date posted: August 29, 2007.
Scope: Takahashi
FSQ106 at f5 on the Takahashi NJP
Mount.
Autoguider: SBIG ST-402 with
e-finder.
Camera: Apogee Alta U32
camera -20C.
Filter: Astronomik
6nm
Ha filter.
Exposures: 10 x 10'. Total
exposure 100 minutes.
Conditions: Temperature 70 degrees F average, good
transparency, average seeing.
Post-processing:
Calibrated, aligned, and Sigma Clip combined
in Maxim, followed
by DDP
in ImagesPlus (IP). Further processing in Photoshop CS (16
bit format).
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