IC 289

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Equipment

16in RC Optical Systems telescope operating at f/8.8
Paramount ME Robotic Telescope Mount
SBIG ST10ME CCD camera with color filter wheel and AO-7 unit

R R G B color production was used to create this image.

Luminance = 60 minutes binned 1x1
 Red = 30 minutes binned 1x1
 Green = 30 minutes binned 1x1
 Blue = 30 minutes binned 1x1
  • Imaged with a 80% illuminated moon.
  • The stellar FWHM averaged 1.5".
  • First image using Steve Mandel's telescope!

    • Minimum credit line: Brad Ehrhorn/John Smith/Adam Block/NOAO/AURA/NSF

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    Updated: 9/26/2002