IC59 and The Emperor Nebula (IC63) Imaged in H-alpha

Overall Field
Date: August 17 - September 5, 2005
Instrument: Takahashi FSQ-106 @ f5
Camera: SBIG ST11K
Guiding: Takahashi FS-78 @ f8 using ST-L Remote
Mount: Astro-Physics 1200 Mount
Exposure: H-alpha : 415 Min - 6 X 20 Minutes and 7 X 45 Minutes
Detector Temperature: -15C with water cooling except as Noted
Camera Dry Air Purged
Filters: ASTRODON 6nm H-Alpha, SII and OIII Filters
Capture Software: MaxIM DL
Processed in MaxIM DL and Photoshop CS
Location: My Dark Sky Site in Highland County, Ohio