| Designation |
IC 5067 -
5070 - The Pelican Nebula
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| Type | Emission Nebula |
| Constellation | Cygnus |
| Coordinates | Telescope centered at RA '20 52 51' Dec '+44 01 56' |
| Magnitude | |
| Size | 15 x 22 light years |
| Distance | 900 light years |
| Dimensions | 60 x 85 arcminutes |
| Image Field | 90.6 x 131.3 arcminutes |
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| Telescope | Takahashi FS60C f/5.9 on Losmandy G-11 with Gemini L3 |
| Focal Length | 264 mm @ f/4.4 with Takahashi focal reducer |
| Guiding | Starlight Xpress SXV guidehead through 10" SCT @ f/3.3 |
| Telescope Control | Maxim DL (V4.5) |
| CCD Camera |
Starlight Xpress SXV-H9 - USB 2 ExView progressive
scan
1392 x 1040 (6.45 uM) pixel array (8.98 x 6.71 active area)
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| Image Scale | 5.23 arcsec/pixel |
| Filters |
1.25" Astronomik Type II Dichroic
IR blocking filters in Astronomik filter drawer - Clear, Red, Green,
Blue, Ha
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| Exposures |
Total exposure time: 480 minutes -Ha,SII,
OIII 13 x 10 130) RGB - 30 (3x10) minutes binned
2x.
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| Calibration | None |
| Processing Software | Maxim DL, Photoshop CS (8.0) |
| Location | Chiefland Astronomy Village, FL - 29.393 N , - 82.863 W |
| Date/Time | 10/31/05 & 11/1/05 |
