NGC3372 - The Keyhole Nebula




About this image.

Located in Carina, NGC 3372 is a dark nebula at position RA 10 h 44.3 m, dec. −59° 53'. It is seen in silhouette against the bright Eta Carinae Nebula.

      Full Res

  (3333 x 2069)                              

Equipment

Telescope:                 RCOS 12.5" Ritchey Chreitein.
Mount:                      Paramount ME by Software Bisque
Instrument:               STL11000M CCD Camera by SBIG with AO-L
Filters:                      Astrodon LRGB.
Exposures:                 This is an LLRGB image. 270:50:50:50 minutes.
                                Additionally, the Double Luminance procedure, by Rob
                                Gendler, was used.
Capture Software:       CCDAutopilot V3.40, CCDSOFT V5
Processing:                Maxim DL/CCD, Photoshop CS, Registar, CCDSTACK

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