M27

"Dumbbell" Planetary Nebula in Vulpecula


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Exposure Data:  An L(H-a/R)GB image of 60:(200/50):50:50 minutes taken with a SBIG ST-10XE/CFW-8A  CCD camera with Astrodon LRGB filters. H-alpha exposures recorded with an SBIG/CS 4.5nm H-a filter.

Telescope:  TEC 140 refractor @ f/7

Mount and Guiding: A Losmandy G11 mount autoguided  by an SBIG ST-4 off-axis with a modified Lumicon Giant Easy Guider

Location and Date:  Saugus, MA.  LRGB recorded on 6-20-05;  H-alpha exposures on 7-5-05


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