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Observation by Dr Ollie Garrett: IC410 / NGC1893 The Tadpole Nebula

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Dr Ollie Garrett

Observer

Dr Ollie Garrett

Observed

2018 Feb 14 - 00:25

Uploaded

2018 Feb 17 - 11:42

Objects

NGC1893
IC410

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Constellation

Auriga

Field centre

RA: 05h22m
Dec: +33°26'
Position angle: -93°32'

Field size

1°05' × 0°51'

Equipment
  • 115mm f7 APO refractor
  • NEQ6 mount
  • SBIG STF-8300M CCD
  • SX Lodestar and SX OAG
  • Baader 36mm narrowband filter
Exposure

SII: 7x900secs, Ha: 4x900secs, OIII: 7x900secs

Location

Dartmoor, UK

Target name

IC410 / NGC1893 The Tadpole Nebula

Title

IC410 / NGC1893 The Tadpole Nebula

About this image

A new version of this subject produced with a different processing technique. I think this image helps to display the spatial relationship between the ionization fronts and the regions of dark nebulosity.

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