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MESSIER 41
Open Cluster in Canis Major
(ra: 06:46.0 / dec -20:44)
December 2010, Home Backyard in Martinez
Buenos Aires, Argentina
DATA
TYPE: Open Cluster
VISUAL MAGNITUDE: 4.5
SIZE: 38 arc minutes
DISTANCE: 2300 light years
OBJECT DESCRIPTION AND IMAGE SESSION
IMAGE INFORMATION
SCOPE: TMB Signature Series 92 L @ f 5.5
MOUNT: Sky Watcher HEQ6
SKY CONDITIONS: Regular. Transparency bad.
CAMERAS: QSI 583 WS -15Cº
FILTERS: Astronomik Type 2, Ha 6nm
EXPOSURES: LRGB (30,20,20,20)
GUIDING: Orion Short Tube 80 f5. Starlight Xpress Lodestar Camera. AA 3.71 Control Camera Plug-in
PROCESSING: No darks, nor flats, nor offsets. Images Plus (Sigma Median Combination) CCD Sharp Richardson Lucy Deconvolution NASA Photoshop Fits Liberator, Photoshop CS