vdB 31
I have been subscribing to data from the Deep Sky West (DSW) Observatory for some time. DSW is located in New Mexico and offers several fully equipped systems. One of the data sets I received, was data from the reflection nebula vdb31 and the surrounding dark nebulae located in the constellation Auriga.
The images were taken with the following equipment:
| Location | Rowe, New Mexico |
| Telescope | Takahashi FSQ-106 |
| Focal length [mm] | 530 |
| Focal ratio | 5 |
| Mount | Paramount MyT |
| Camera | QSI 683-WSG-8 |
| Filter | L:R:G:B |
| Exposure time [min] | 310:370:330:250 |
| Resolution | 2.08″/px |
Data calibration and registration and the final processing was done with PixInsight. The result was as follows:
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