Observation by Alun Halsey: IC 5146 (Cocoon Nebula) Bi-colour

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Alun Halsey

Observer

Alun Halsey

Observed

2023 Aug 16 - 22:32

Uploaded

2023 Aug 17 - 15:21

Objects

The Cocoon Nebula (IC5146)

Equipment
  • SW Esprit 150ED apo triplet with 0.77x reducer flattener
  • SX Trius 694 pro mono CCD camera
  • SX filter wheel and OAG with ASI462MC
  • Baader 7nm Ha and OIII filters (2")
  • Mesu-200 Mk1
Exposure

Four subframes @ 900 seconds each for both filters

Location

Reading Berkshire UK

Target name

IC 5146

Title

IC 5146 (Cocoon Nebula) Bi-colour

About this image

Stacked in Deepskystacker,using Maxim DL4 to colour combine using Ha,OIII,OIII sequence,processed in Photoshop CS2 using Annie's actions and Astronomy Tools actions.

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