Object: IC 2177: Seagull Nebula in Canis Major RA = 7h 05 min 18 sec; Dec = -10 deg 38 min Date & Site: Imaged on 1/08/11; Little Blair Valley Equipment: Telescope:Takahashi Sky 90 (407 mm F 4.8) Mount: Losmandy G-11 with Gemini Camera: ST-10XME; CFW10 with Astrodon filters Notes: Conditions: 43 degrees; windy, good seeing Exposures: 90 min Ha (9 x 10 min subs); 30 min each RGB (5 min subs 2 x 2 binned) FOV = 126 x 85 arc minutes IC 2177 (Gum 1) lies about 1800 light years away between the Canis Major and Monoceros border
IC 2177: Seagull Nebula in Canis Major
RA = 7h 05 min 18 sec; Dec = -10 deg 38 min
Telescope:Takahashi Sky 90 (407 mm F 4.8) Mount: Losmandy G-11 with Gemini Camera: ST-10XME; CFW10 with Astrodon filters
Conditions: 43 degrees; windy, good seeing
Exposures: 90 min Ha (9 x 10 min subs); 30 min each RGB (5 min subs 2 x 2 binned)
FOV = 126 x 85 arc minutes
IC 2177 (Gum 1) lies about 1800 light years away between the Canis Major and Monoceros border
