Observation by Mike Greenhill-Hooper: IC 1396

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Mike Greenhill-Hooper

Observer

Mike Greenhill-Hooper

Observed

2021 Jul 09 - 23:00

Uploaded

2021 Jul 30 - 12:38

Objects

The Elephant Trunk (IC1396)

Equipment

135mm Samyang lens on Atik 383L+ OSC camera
piggy-backed on 770/110mm ED refractor on SkyWatcher NEQ6 mount
Orion StarShoot camera autoguided through 770/110mm refractor

Exposure

~10x300s H-alpha combined with 10x300s OSC with uv/IR block filter

Location

Miradoux, S.W. France

Target name

IC 1396 & Elephant's Trunk Nebula

Title

IC 1396

About this image

Very little to see with just unfiltered images - hint of nebulosity. H-alpha filtered shots much more detail visible, but still quite a dim nebula with OSC camera. Calibrated with darks, bias and flats. Processed in AffinityPhoto

Files associated with this observation

HalphaOSCcombinedAF12A.jpg (1.3 MB)

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