Planetary Nebula Ghost of Jupiter NGC 3242
Photo description / processing
Planetary Nebula Ghost of Jupiter NGC 3242
Date of Imaging: March 7, 2022
Time: UT +3; 22:40 - 01:04
Imaging Location: Mikhailovsk city, 5th-floor balcony;
Characteristics:
Azimuth: 165-202°
Altitude above horizon: 24-22°
Angular size: 0° 00' 25.20" x 0° 00' 37.20"
Distance: 3568.6 light-years
Equipment:
Telescope: SW 150/750 EQ5 OnStep
Camera: ZWO ASI178MM
Filter: ZWO L Filter
Total Integration: 2 hours
Calibration frames: 30 darks and biases
Stacking of 480 frames at 15 seconds each
Software: APT/DeepSky Stacker/FitsStacker/FitsWork/Photoshop CC 2015
Technical information
- Telescope/Lens
- Sky-Watcher 150/750
- Camera
- ZWO ASI178MM
- Mount
- Sky-Watcher EQ5 (OnStep)
- Accessories
- ZWO L Filter
- Software
- Astro Photography Tool, DeepSkyStacker, FitsStacker, Fitswork, Adobe Photoshop CC 2015
- Location
- Mikhailovsk, Russia
Light pollution
Orange, Bortle 6 zone
- Date taken
Exposure









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