IC1318 - Butterfly Nebula

Taken with a Nikkor * ED 180mm and 2X Teleconverter through a 10nm bandpass Schuler Hydrogen Alpha filter.

Date:7/8/2006
Location:Gastonia, NC
Optics:Nikkor*ED 180mm at 360mm f/5.6
Exposure:16 x 15 min
Camera:SBIG ST-2000XCM
Mount:Losmandy G11