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Great Orion Nebula ( M42 NGC1976 ) Size: 1° 5' x 1° Magnitude: 4.00 RA: 05:35:20 DEC: 00:27:00 Best obeserved in December at midnight Scope: Astro-Physics 155mm f/7, Astro-Physics 900 QMD Imaging Method: prime focus Camera/CCD: SBIG STL 11000XM Location: Stuttgart, Germany Condition: Seeing: bad - Transparency: fst 4.0 Exposure: 6x 5 minutes (2x2 binning) and 6x 10 seconds for the core Description: SBIG RGB filterset, MaxIm DL, AstroArt, PhotoShop Photographer: Stefan Seip, 23.05.2004 photo ranked: 8.25 with 590 votes (not realtime, last updated: 13.11.2009 12:50) References to more Photos: High Resolution Version of this Photo (will open new window)   More of Great Orion Nebula ( M42 NGC1976 )   More of SBIG STL 11000XM   More of Astro-Physics 155mm f/7, Astro-Physics 900 QMD   More of Stefan Seip   More of prime focus If you want to judge the quality of that photo, please... (Be fair and take into account that faint and small objects are more difficult than bright and big ones!) [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] © 1997 - 2010 astroscopic labs for design and web programming - photo or article is copyrighted by the photographer or author, respectively