Horsehead and Flame Nebulas

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Constellation- Orion

Right Ascension: ~5h  42m  18s

Declination: ~-2° 6' 37"

Distance:  light years

Visual Brightness:  mag

Apparent Dimension:  93 x 125 arc minutes image FOV

Image information-

Date taken- December 26, 2011

Telescope/Focal length/Camera/Temperature- Takahashi FS-78 @ f/6.4 (Sky90 Reducer), ATIK 383L Mono @ -20C with Artemic Capture, on a HDX-110 EQ-G autoguided with PHD2.5

Integrations- L = 6 x 600 seconds with Astronomik 12nm Ha filter binned 1x1

Processing- Flats and darks, aligned and combined in Maxim DL 6, processed with Maxim and Photoshop CS5