Lupus 3 - molecular cloud

in Lupus constellation

Lupus 3 - molecular cloud

Instruments

Telescope, lens:

  • 200/750 Newtonian
  • ASA 0,95x Wynne corrector

Mount, tracking:

  • SkyWatcher EQ6 Goto (beltdriven)
  • Lacerta M-Gen autoguider on a 8x50 finderscope

Camera, filter(s):

  • Canon 550D modified

Exposure:

Integration details:

  • 70x300s, ISO800

Location, date:

  • Hakos farm, Namíbia
  • 2014. április 30., május 2.

Weather conditions:

  • Temperature: 15°C
  • Transparency: 7/10
  • Seeing: 7/10

Where to find

Sky chart:

Sky chart:

Main objects:

Main objects:

Field of view data:

  • Orientation: 181.12°
  • Scale: 2.48"/pixel
  • Centre RA: 16h 9m 53.18s
  • Centre DEC: -39° 0' 22.38"
  • FOV width: 1° 45' 38.79"
  • FOV height: 1° 8' 42.69"
András Papp