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IC434 - Horsehead Nebula
ESO-VLT-UT2-KUEYEN,
intrument FORS2 Standard
Resolution collimator (0.6 arcsec/pix), CCD TK2048 SITe, FIERA
CCD controller from ESO-Optical Detector Team during FORS2 comissionning
2.
Orginal raw FITS images retrieved from public
archive
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release for that Image
Filter
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Date of observation
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Seeing (")
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Exposure (s)
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R special cw=650nm fwhm=150nm
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2000-02-01 at 02:01:37.534
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0.72
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120
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V (bessell) cw=510nm fwhm=100nm
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2000-02-01 at 01:55:35.668
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0.77
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300
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B (bessell) cw=450 fwhm=100nm
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2000-02-01 at 01:44:34.321
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0.80
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600
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The field is 6.8x6.8 arcmin, F/D=3.13
Image processed by C.Cavadore using the the PRiSM software
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