The Witch Head Nebula in Eridanus.
Right Ascension: 5h 2m 0s
Declination: +07° 54′ 0″
Distance: 1000 ly
- Instrument: WO ZS66 Refractor + Astro-physics Focal Reducer (effective focal length of 270mm); guided with SBIG remote guide head
- Mount: Sphinx SXD w/NexSXD + Celestron NexRemote
- Camera: ST2000XM + CFW10 filter wheel
- Exposure: L: 8x600s; R: 8x600s (bin 2x2); G: 8x600s (bin 2x2); B: 8x600s (bin 2x2)
- Processing: MaxIM DL, eXcalibrator/Aladin for color balance, Photoshop CS5, Noel Carboni Photoshop Actions
- Date: 12/29/2011
- Location: Deerlick Astronomy Village, GA
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