Moderator Challenge: Any Planetary Nebula  
PK 164+31.1 in Lynx

PK 164+31.1 in Lynx(chuck kimball)

Acquisition Date : 17 February, 2010 - Julian, CA
Camera : Canon 350d modified with Baader IR/UV filter by Hap Griffin.
Camera Settings : RAW, iso 1600, total exposure 110 minutes.
Telescope : Explore-Levy Maksutov-Newtonian, 152mm, f/4.8
Mount : Piggy back on LX 200 12-inch classic, guided with the 12 inch at f/3.3 using a DSI pro and PHD
Adapter / Prime / Afocal / Other : Prime focus
Processing Package / Processing Applied : acquired, calibrated, stacked and color balanced in Nebulosity 2.2.5 from Stark Labs. Further stretching and color balance with Photoshop CS3
Web Site : chucks astro site
NOTES : see my web site for a little more info on this faint but pretty object...

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