Observation by Neil Webster: IC 410 The Tadpole Nebula, IC 405 The Fl...

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Neil Webster

Observer

Neil Webster

Observed

2025 Jan 02 - 20:00

Uploaded

2025 Jan 04 - 09:33

Objects

IC410
The Flaming Star Nebula (IC405)

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Constellation

Auriga

Field centre

RA: 05^h18^m
Dec: +33°57'
Position angle: +22°13'

Field size

3°13' × 2°11'

Equipment

WO GT71 APO, 0.8x Reducer/Flattener, EQ6 R, ZWO ASI294MC, Optolong L enhance filter, Astro Essentials 50mm Guide Scope, ZWO 290MM Guide Camera

Exposure

58 x 240s Lights, 15 x Flats/Bias, I x Dark

Location

St Marys Platt, Kent, UK

Target name

IC 410 The Tadpole Nebula, IC 405 The Flaming Star Nebula

Title

IC 410 The Tadpole Nebula, IC 405 The Flaming Star Nebula

About this image

APT, PHD, Nebulosity, Photoshop, Star Xterminator

Slight disaster at the end as I had a power cut just as I was shooting the dark frames. But, it seems okay after liberal use of noise reduction in Camera Raw.

Files associated with this observation

Tadpole and Flaming Star Nebulae.jpg (993.1 kB)

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