Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Cepheus (Cep)
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SH2-132, Theodore Arampatzoglou
SH2-132
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SH2-132, Theodore Arampatzoglou
SH2-132
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Description

Sh 2-132 is a faint emission nebula in Cepheus and lies around 10,000 light-years away.

It is illuminated by two Wolf-Rayett stars and several OB stars.

Instruments and exposure data:

W.O FLT110 with dedicated TMB field flattener

FeatherTouch 3'' focuser

Starizona MicroTouch autofocuser

W.O ZS80 ED

SBIG ST10XME CFW9

Meade DSI

Filters:

Ha 5nm Astrodon

Sky-Watcher EQ6 Pro

Ha :46*10min bin1x1 (7 hours 40 min)

Animated presentation of successive processing steps.

clip 1 : the original Ha master frame deconvolved with LR in ccdstack

clip 2 : after Dynamic Background Extraction in pixinsight

clip 3 : after removing stars with Straton

clip 4 : high pass sharpening , local contrast tuning and noise reduction in photoshop

clip 5 : the final image with stars back, in their positions!!!!!

The gif file is quite big so please, be patient.

Thanks for your acceptance

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