Barnard 361, IC 1369, PK 89-0.1

2013-08-10, LRGB

 

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100 % crop

Image data

Photographer:Jürgen Stöger
Optics:Takahashi FSQ106ED f/5 (main)
Scopos ED66 (guide)
Mount:Fornax 51
Cameras:Atik 383L+ (main)
Starlight SXV-M7 (guide)
Exposure:L=130min (26×5), RGB=each 40 min (8×5)
Conditions:about 5 mag
Moon:below horizon
Location:Katzelsdorf
Date:2, 3 and 10 August 2013
Remarks:Image processing cooperation with Gerald Wechselberger and Franz Gruber

This interesting region full of dark nebulae is situated in Cygnus, to the northeast of NGC 7000, the North American Nebula.

Object information

B 361 – object data
RA: 21h13m
Dec: +47° 23′
Size: 17′
IC 1369 – object data
RA: 21h12.5m
Dec: +47° 47′
Size: 5′
Brightness: 8.8 mag

PK 89-0.1 (Sh 1-89) – object data
RA: 21h14.5m
Dec: +47° 48′
Size: 64 x 29″
Brightness: 14.80 mag

IAU and Sky & Telescope magazine (Roger Sinnott & Rick Fienberg)

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