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Antares region

the most colourful part of the whole sky

Antares region

Instruments

Telescope, lens:

  • Canon EF 50mm F1.8 lens

Mount, tracking:

  • SkyWatcher HEQ5 Syntrek
  • Lacerta M-Gen autoguider on a 8x50 finderscope

Camera, filter(s):

  • Canon 550D modified

Exposure:

Integration details:

  • 22x300s, ISO800

Location, date:

  • Hakos farm, Namíbia
  • 2012. június 19.

Weather conditions:

  • Temperature: 3°C
  • Transparency: 8/10
  • Seeing: 5/10

Where to find

Sky chart:

Sky chart:

Main objects:

Main objects:

Field of view data:

  • Orientation: 10.08°
  • Scale: 35.11"/pixel
  • Centre RA: 16h 30m 21.90s
  • Centre DEC: -22° 2' 33.34"
  • FOV width: 24° 58' 12.76"
  • FOV height: 16° 37' 49.98"
András Papp