Celestial hemisphere:  Southern  ·  Constellation: Centaurus (Cen)  ·  Contains:  IC 2948
The Running Chicken nebula IC 2944, Erik Pirtala
The Running Chicken nebula IC 2944
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The Running Chicken nebula IC 2944

The Running Chicken nebula IC 2944, Erik Pirtala
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The Running Chicken nebula IC 2944

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Description

Once again I got my hands into Greg's 17" CDK data. My process of it is very different than his (https://www.astrobin.com/6i78fw/). His experience really shows there.

This was a fun one to process, practically no noise reduction was needed in any phase.

Gear:

Imaging telescopes or lenses: Planewave CDK 17" CDK 17"

Imaging cameras: FLI ML16803

Mounts: 10Micron GM3000 HPS

Guiding telescopes or lenses: Planewave CDK 17" CDK 17"

Guiding cameras: FLI ML16803

Accessory: Off-Axis Guider Off-Axis-Guider

Dates:March 17, 2021

Frames: 30x1800" (15h)

Integration: 15h

Avg. Moon age: 3.72 days

Avg. Moon phase: 14.84%

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The Running Chicken nebula IC 2944, Erik Pirtala