LDN 988 with annotations

Posted by Lynn Hilborn
on Monday, September 17, 2012

Annotation of LDN 988 and environs. V1331 Cyg, a T Tauri star located in LDN 984. V1331 Cyg is known as a FU Orionis pre-outburst candidate. This star is embedded in a circumstellar bright nebulosity and is also surrounded by helix-shaped nebula originated from the star.
11 hour exposure taken with TEC 140 @f5.6 and FLI ML8300 camera.
RGB each 2 hours (12x10m bin 1x1), Lum 5 hours (30x10m bin 1x1).
Taken by Lynn Hilborn, WhistleStop Obs, Grafton, Ontario on August 24,25 and September 6, 2012

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