| Date/Location |
February 8, 2013 KEASA Observatory, Barking Sands, Kauai, Hawaii |
| Camera and Settings |
SBIG ST-2000XCM CCD Camera -10°C |
| Telescope |
Stellarvue SV102 102 mm apochromatic refractor at f/6.3 (using a Televue 0.8x FF/FR) |
| Mount |
Orion Atlas |
| Exposure |
130 minutes (13 x 10 min) |
| Processing |
CCDOpts, Photoshop |
| Other |
NGC2343 is a mag. 6.7 open star cluster (left side, halfway down) located in the constellation Monoceros. IC2177 is known as the Seagull Nebula, of which only part fits in this field. The brighest star is mag. 6.5 V569 Monocerotis. |
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