mwc1080_ao1a_plain

Explanation of image.

Telescope: Canada-France-Hawaii, f/36
Date: October 24, 1996
Instrument: University of Hawaii 13-channel AO system and 1024x1024 IR camera
Wavelength: composite of 1.2 mu(blue) and 2.2 mu (red)
Total exposure: 9 minutes each
Scale: The image is 33" by 39"
Orientation: North up East Left
Observers: L.M. Close, F.Roddier, C Roddier, E. Graves, M. Northcott
Reference: W. Brandner et al. 1999, AAS 195.0212