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NGC 3372 -- Carina Nebula

Object

Type

Bright and Dark Nebula

Constellation

Carina

Distance

8,500 light-years

Magnitude

1.0

Size

120 x 120 arc-min

Image

Date

2011-03-01

Place

Winter Star Party

Exposure Data

CRGB 30:30:30:30 mins @ -10C

C 6x5, R 6x5, G 6x5, B 6x5 min

Notes

All filters binned 1x1

Equipment

Optics

Takahashi FSQ-106N

Focal Length

530 mm @f/5.0

Mount

Takahashi NJP

Camera

SBIG ST-10XME

Focuser

Robofocus

Filters

CFW-10, Astrodon CRGB

Software

TheSky6, CCDSoft, FocusMax, CCDAutopilot4, CCDStack 2+, PixInsight, PhotoShop CS6

Reprocessed on 08/07/2023