Celestial hemisphere:  Southern  ·  Constellation: Orion (Ori)  ·  Contains:  Horsehead nebula  ·  IC 434  ·  NGC 2023
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The Horsehead Nebula, David Wills (PixelSkiesAstro)
The Horsehead Nebula
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The Horsehead Nebula

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The Horsehead Nebula, David Wills (PixelSkiesAstro)
The Horsehead Nebula
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The Horsehead Nebula

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Description

13 x 600 secs in Ha. Hope to get some more data on this one.

Camera: Xpress Trius SX-694 Mono Cooled to -20C

Guiding: PHD2 ,ST80 Scope, Lodestar X2

Optics: Altair Astro 8" RC Astrograph fitted with a Astro Physics CCDT67 0.67x Reducer. Reducing down from F8 to F5.3

Filter: Baader H-alpha 7nm ,Astronomik CLS Filter

Mount: Skywatcher AZ EQ6-GT EQ & Alt-Az Mount connected to the Sky X and Eqmod via HitecAstro EQDIR adapter

Image Acquisition: Sequence Generator Pro

Stacking and Calibrating: Pixinsight

Processing: Pixinsight 1.8, Photoshop CC

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The Horsehead Nebula, David Wills (PixelSkiesAstro)

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