NGC 2392.
I allready tried this object with a long focus telescope on 22 November 1998, I you look further below you'll see that my skills have somewhat improved in the mean time...
| Object | NGC 2392 in Gemini, the "Eskimo Nebula" |
| Date | 29 March 2002 |
| Exposure Time | L 3x5 m binning 1x1, R: 5 m, G: 5 m, B: 10 m binning 2x2 |
| Observing From | Oostduinkerke, Belgium. |
| Telescope | Celestron 14 @ f/11 |
| Camera | SBIG ST-8 @ -20° C |
| Accessories | CFW8, AO-7 |
| Acquisition Software | CCDSOFT V5 |
| Image Processing Software | CCDSOFT V5, AstroArt, Photoshop |
| Conditions | FWHM = 2 to 3 arcseconds, full moon, hazy. |
| Film | --- |
22 Nov 1998. The eskimo nebula, a small bright Planetary Nebula. I hope to improve this image in the future.
Opticon 250 mm F/15 SCT, working at approx. f/9 through a Lumicon CEG. Sum of two images of 2 m exp with a ST-7.