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The Tadpoles and Flaming Star (Sh2-229) |
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Object |
Type |
Open cluster with nebula, nebula |
Constellation | Auriga |
Coordinates | RA:05h 22m 44s D:+33° 24' 43" |
Magnitude | 7,5 | Size | 25x25 arc min |
Image |
Optics | Takahashi FSQ-106N f/5 |
Mount | Eq6-Pro |
Camera | Cooled Canon 50-DH at -9 C° (external temperature 4 C°) |
Exposure | 18x20 minutes, 800 ISO | Notes | Image acquired from Canino (VT), SQM at Zenith was 21,25 - Previous attempt in H-Alpha here |
Where is this object in the night sky? Below a sky chart of the location (from Stellarium 8.0 planetarium). |
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