NGC 2024 - Flame Nebula

Orion

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Flame Nebula

NGC 2024 - Flame Nebula - North is Up
Date: Feb 17, 2007 Time: 21:30 CST Location: Haltom City Tx
Instrument: 253mm F/6 Newtonian Mount: AP1200GTO Guiding: STL - Internal Guide Chip
Extra Hardware: Televue Paracorr Seeing: Good Transparency: Good
Camera: SBIG STL11K Filter Wheel: Internal Filter: AstroDon 6nm Ha
Exposure: 4 x 1800 Seconds Ha Camera Control: MaximDL 4.11 Processing: MaximDL,Sigma-Reject, PSCS
Image Center: RA 05h 41m 53s Dec -01d 52m 32s, Pos Angle +272.7d'
Effective Focal Length 1754.7 mm ~ 1.06" per Pixel
Notes: Calm. Temp ~38 Degrees F. Guiding was ~ 1 arc second