Magnitude: 8.6
Apparent Size: 33" x 25" (bright portion as measured on my image.) The faint outer halo that is clipped on my image is no less than 1' in diameter.
Distance: Estimates vary from 2,000 to 6,000 lys.
Date acquired: October 6, 2012
Camera: Starlight Xpress SXVF-H9
Guider: Starlight Xpress Exview
Scope: Astrotech AT10RC @ F8 (2000mm)
Mount: Losmandy Titan w/Gemini-II
Filters: Astronomik Ha (6nm) & Oiii (12nm) in combination with Idas light pollution suppression.
Exposures: Ha= 42min. Oiii= 50min.
R=Ha, G=Oiii, B=Oiii
Acquired, calibrated, stacked (avg) in Astroart 5
F.O.V. = 15.5' x 11.6' @ 0.66 arc"/Pixel
Cropped image is 3.3' x 2.3'
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