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IC2177

Image taken at Clayton Bay, South Australia

Equipment - FSQ106ED and QSI683-8

Guiding - QSI OAG

Software - MaximDL, Focusmax, Pinpoint, CCDautopilot 5

SII Ha OIII LRGB 43 hours

Darks, flats and biases applied

Processed in CCD stack and Photoshop CS6

Object -Located in the constellation of Monoceros at a distance of 3650 light years.

Also named the Seagull Nebula for its resemblance.