Object  NGC 6559 & NGC 6589- ( LUM VERSION)
Info

 

Date Lum- 6/ 06/ 11 
Location BayTop Observatory- Streaky Bay South Australia
Instrument Home built 10" Newtonian (Bob Royce primary) and an Antares 1/20th wave secondary with Televue Paracorr coma corrector. System working @ f4.6 (native F4/ 1016 FL)  1.315 arcsec/pixel- FOV  44.6x44.6
Mount Celestron CI700 controlled by the SiTech servo Goto Control System with Pittman 8000 series motors. Pulley and belt system
Camera (CCD) Starlight Xpress SXVR-H16 monochrome with Starlight Xpress USB filter wheel.
Exposures L: 104' R:G:B:'  (4min sub exposures all unbinned)     Flat field and bias subtracted.
Guiding  ST80 refractor F5 with a Starlight Xpress HX516 CCD. Mounted via a side by side accessory plate.  plate.                    
Filters Astronomik typeII anti halo  L (clear) RGB 2" filter set
Notes/ Conditions

 Conditions- Average seeing and good transparency. Excessive amount of dew to contend with.