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Observation by Paul Anthony Brierley: Flame Nebulae

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Paul Anthony Brierley

Observer

Paul Anthony Brierley

Observed

2021 Jan 06 - 17:58

Uploaded

2021 Jan 24 - 12:10

Objects

NGC1893
The Flaming Star Nebula (IC405)

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Constellation

Auriga

Field centre

RA: 05h18m
Dec: +33°47'
Position angle: +10°43'

Field size

3°22' × 1°55'

Equipment
  • Canon EOS 600D(astro)
  • WO Z61
  • Losmandy G11-Gemini 2 GOTO
Exposure

240 seconds total integration 2.4 hrs

Location

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England.

Target name

IC 405-IC410

Title

Flame Nebulae

About this image

This is my first real attempt at imaging nebulae through my William Optics Z61 with my astronomy modified Canon 600D and Optolong L-eNhance filter.

Stacked and processed in Astro Pixel Processor with final touch up in Photshop CC

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