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Object Info
Object Name NGC6164 / NGC6165 in Norma
Type Ejection Nebula
Location Centered at RA: 16h 34m DEC: -48d 06'
Magnitude
Size (arcminutes) 6 x 3 arcminutes
Constellation Norma
Image Field 10 x 8 arcminutes
Notes The nebula surrounds a magnitude 6.7 Wolf-Rayet star, SAO226891
Taken from: Tin Shed Observatory
Gold Coast, Queensland
Long - Lat = 153:23.54E - 27:56.8S
On: 7th and 10th July 2005



Image Info
Telescope Intes MN61 - 6" f6 Maksutov-Newtonian
Focal Length 3600 millimetres by 4x Powermate
Telescope guiding ST10xe self-guided
Telescope control Astrometric Sky Walker II
CCD camera SBIG ST-10xe
Camera cooling Regulated Thermoelectric
Camera pixels 2184 x 1472 x 6.8um
Image scale 0.39 arcseconds per pixel
Processed with: Maxim DL/CCD, Mira A/P, PixInsight Standard Beta, Photoshop
Exposures L:R:G:B = 160:60:60:60 minutes as 10-minute exposures.
Image Calibrations All sub-images Dark Subtracted, Flat Fielded.