Rho Ophiuchi
Details
A two panel mosaic of the famous Rho Ophiuchi region. It is a starforming region with lots of dark nebula and reflecting nebula. Objects in the field are NGC 4603 and NGC 4604.
Image Details
Telescope Optics
TMB 80/600 at 520mm
Mount
Fornax 51 + Koch FS2
Camera
SBIG ST8300
Filters
Baader LRGB
Integration Time
Lum 12x and 18x each 600s
RGB 6x and 7x each a 600s
Date
24th to 27th of May 2011
Conditions
Excellent Sky Conditions
Remarks
Its a two panel mosaic
Object Details
Type of Object
Dark Nebula, Reflection Nebula
Constellation
Ophiuchus
Location
Kiripotib Guestfarm Namibia