YM-16 is a planetary nebula in Serpens. It is Mag 14.4, about 6 Ly in diameter and 2900 Ly distant. North is up 23 hours total HaRGB, August 2011 Planewave CDK 12.5", STL11K, Astrodon Gen II filters, AP1200 mount Capture with Maxim and CCDCommander Processing with CCDStack and Photoshop Click on image for full size (1 Mb) Thanks to: Anthony Ayiomamitis for demonstrating there are interesting targets out there, off the beaten path Bob Franke for ezSkyView which let me see which of those obscure targets would work with my filters and framing |
Yerkes-McDonald 16 (AKA RCW 181 AKA PK 038.7+01.9) |
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