IC 1396

Open Cluster in Cepheus

Open Cluster

IC 1396 - Open Cluster - North is to the Left
Date: Nov 07, 2007 Time: 22:30 CDT Location: Haltom City Tx
Instrument: 106mm f/5 Takahashi FSQ106N Mount: AP1200GTO Guiding: STL-Remote with Mini Borg
Extra Hardware: None Seeing: Fair Transparency: Fair
Camera: STL11000M Filter Wheel: Internal Filter: AstroDon Ha
Exposure: 3 x 1800 Seconds Camera Control: MaximDL 4.11 Processing: Sigma Reject Combine, PS CS
Image Center: RA 21h 39m 20s, Dec +57d 32m 26s, Pos Angle +1d 40'
Effective Focal Length 530 mm ~3.5" per Pixel
Notes: Clear and Calm. Temp ~ low 50's