IC 2220 - Toby Jug Nebula
IC 2220 - Toby Jug Nebula |
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Object data of IC2220 |
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| Object type: | Reflection nebula | |
| Size: | 6' x 4' | |
| Magnitude: | - | |
| Constellation: | Car | |
| Distance: | 1,200 Ly | |
| Notes: | The reflection nebula IC 2220 surrounds the cool red giant star HD 65750. IC2220 is also known as the Toby Jug Nebula, named by astronomers P. Murdin, D. Allen and D. Malin because of its resemblence to the shape of an tankard called a Toby Jug. | |
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Exposure data |
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| Date: | 2014-02-24 + 2014-02-25 + 2014-02-26 | |
| Location: | Hacienda Los Andes / Chile (1100m) | |
| Telescope: | TEC RC 20" f/9 without corrector (f=4492mm) | |
| Camera: | FLI PL16803 with Astrodon filters | |
| Binning: | L 1x1 / RGB 1x1 | |
| Mount: | Astro-Physics AP1600GTO | |
| Exposure time: | L 29x6min / R 8x6min / G 8x6min / B 8x6min | |
| Exposure time total: | 5h 18min | |
| Notes: | Image acquisition by CEDIC
team (Bernhard Hubl, Christoph Kaltseis, Wolfgang Leitner and Herbert
Walter) Image processing by Bernhard Hubl |
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