Messier Number:
M78 (right)
NGC Number:
NGC 2068 (right)
NGC 2071 (left)
Constellation:
Orion
Distance from Earth:
~1,600 Light Years
Visual Magnitude:
8.3
8.0
Size:
8 x 6 arc minutes
7 x 5 arc minutes
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Date Taken:
11/4/2007 - 11/7/2007
Location:
Black Forest, CO
Equipment:
RCOS 16" Ritchey-Chretien
Bisque Paramount ME
SBIG STL 11000M
AstroDon Series I Filters
Exposure Specs:
540 minutes total
Lum: 20x15 min
Red: 8x10 min
Grn: 8x10 min
Blu: 8x10 min
Processed with:
CCDStack
Adobe Photoshop CS2
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