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Object Info
Object Name NGC6726/6727/6729.
Type Reflection, Emission, Cometary and Dark Nebula present
Location RA: 19h 02m 23s, DEC: -36d 53' 35"
Constellation Corona Australis
Image Field Approx 37 by 37 arcminutes
Exposures L: 160 R:60 G:60 B:60 minutes (5.6 hours)
Dates: Taken over 19th and 22nd May 2009
Taken from: Macedon Ranges Observatory (MRO)
144°37'41"E, 37°12'46"S


Image Info
Telescope RCOS 16" f8.4
Focal Length 3414mm
Mounting Paramount ME
CCD camera Apogee Alta U9000
Camera pixels 3056 x 3056 x 12um
Image scale 0.73 arcsecond per pixel
Guiding ST402 via off-axis pickoff through main scope
Processed with: CCDStack, PixInsight 1.4, Photoshop CS4
Sub-Exposures 10 minutes for all images