Technical Information:
Imaged on 2/5/04
Scope: Takahashi FSQ 106 Refractor
Mount: Piggybacked on a Meade LX200
Autoguider: SXV-H9 autoguiding camera
attached to an 8" LX200 OTA
Ha (6 X 10min),Lum (5 x10min)
and RGB (2 x 10min ea)
Site: Anza Borrego Desert
Temp: 22 degrees; mild wind.
NGC 2174 is 27 ly across and
3300 light years away.
Image Acquisition: Bob Lockwood
Image Processing: Michael Caligiuri
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