The open galactic cluster NGC 1931 is located in the star constellation Auriga. NGC 1931 is a nice cluster embedded in an emission and reflection nebula. Astronomical image processing done with ArgusPro SE, color processing applied using Photoshop CS3.
Observational data
| Telescope: |
Vixen VC200L, focal reducer f/6.4, Sphinx SXD |
| Camera: |
Canon EOS 60D, clear glass modification (clear glass modified), 400 ASA |
| Filter: |
Astronomik UV/IR EOS block filter |
| Exposure: |
20 x 30s |
| Calibration: |
Dark (100 images), Sky-Flat (50 images) |
| Image Processing: |
Shift & add with correction of subpixel movement, improved noise reduction |
| Date of exposure: |
06 March 2011 |
| Software: |
ArgusPro SE, color saturation enhanced with Photoshop CS3 |
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Remark:
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Seeing around 4" (average)
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