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Rho Ophiuchi Region
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Rho Ophiuchi Region (IC 4603, 4604 & 4605)
Date May 28 - June 8, 2008
Exposure LRGB 84:33:30:39 (unbinned)
Camera STL11000M with Astronomik filters
Telescope/Mount Takahashi FSQ 106N f/5 on Losmandy G11 w/Gemini
Guiding Remote guide head with E-fnder
Processing MaximDL, PhotoshopCS3, GradientXterminator, NeatImage, FITS Liberator
Comments Warm and windy each night; nasty light pollution gradients & low altitude.  North is to the left.

                                    All text and images © Gregg L. Ruppel 1998-2008.