B 143 (LDN 694) Dark Nebula in Aquila
Located at: RA 19 hours 41 minutes 06 seconds, Dec +10 degrees 54 minutes 17 seconds
Size: ~30'; Magnitude: --; Class: 6 Ir
North is up
West to the right
| Telescope: |
8" f5 Newtonian reflector |
| Camera: |
ST-8XME, self-guided, binned 1x1, temp -15c, camera control MaxIm DL 4.56 |
| Image: |
Red (Hoya 25A) filter, 200 minutes (20 x 10 minute subs), 09/01/2006 |
| Processing: |
CCDStack 1.1, Photoshop 7.0 |
| Location: |
Rolling Roof Observatory, Thousand Oaks, CA 91360 (+34d 13m 29s -118h 52m 20s) |
| Notes: | This dark nebula is not quite centered as well as I would have liked ... my software gives as the 'position' an area just below the central dark area in this image. This framing puts the top leg of the "E" right at the top of the image, somewhat lessening the impact ... |