by John Ambrose
The Little Dumbbell Nebula; Distance 3400 ly; Mag 10.1; Size 2.7 x 1.8 arcmin
Taken at Coyle Field, NJ Pinelands on 11-8-09 at 8PM
Telescope: LX200GPS 10" at f/3.3; Alt-Az mode
Camera: Canon 20Da at prime focus;
Exposure: 44 min composite (66 x 40 sec subs); ISO1600
IDAS filter; ISO 1600.