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Telescope: Astro-Physics Ricardi-Honders Astrograph (RHA) Designation: SH2-263 Vdb 38 A seldom imaged area in Orion. VdB 38 is often confused with Sh-2 263, but VdB 38 is the blue reflection nebula and SH-263 is a red emission nebula. Also in the field are B223, LBN 866 and 867.
Mount: Astro-Physics AP1600 GTO Constellation: Orion
Camera: Apogee U16-M with Astrodon Ver. 2 Filters Remotely Imaged With CCD Commander
Guiding:Baader Guidescope & Astro-Physics Mount System, SBIG ST402 Guider Type: Sharples and Van den Bergh objects
Exposure Data: LRGB 7.1 hours Lum, 4 hrs R & G, 5 hrs B Position: R.A. 05 hr 22 min , Dec +08 23056'
Processed using Maxim data aquisition, PixInsight and PhotoShop image processing Date: November 2015
Data Acquisiton, Reduction and Processing by Jim Janusz Imaging Location: Cave Creek Canyon Observatory