Observation by Ian Rothwell: M42 (Narrowband)

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Ian Rothwell

Observer

Ian Rothwell

Observed

2019 Jan 04 - 22:50

Uploaded

2019 Jan 05 - 13:32

Objects

The Orion Nebula (M42)

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Constellation

Orion

Field centre

RA: 05h35m
Dec: -05°25'
Position angle: -70°03'

Field size

1°11' × 0°51'

Equipment
  • Skywatcher Explorer 150P
  • ZWO ASI1600MMPro-Cool
  • ZWO EFW
  • Baader H-alpha, OIII ans SII filters
Exposure

H-alpha 120sec x10, OIII 300sec x 10, SII 300sec x 6

Location

Bournemouth

Target name

M42

Title

M42 (Narrowband)

About this image

Finally, a frosty night with clear skies after nothing but cloud since before Christmas!

I decided to test everything, including if I remembered how to use Pixinsight, by having a go at narrow-band imaging my goto object. 

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