Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Cepheus (Cep)  ·  Contains:  Sh2-129
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Ou4 and SH2-129 The Squid and Flying Bat Nebulas, Jason Coon
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Ou4 and SH2-129 The Squid and Flying Bat Nebulas

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Ou4 and SH2-129 The Squid and Flying Bat Nebulas

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Description

My second attempt on this target.  More time definitely helped, but I'm starting to think this is a target best done with a mono camera and Oiii filter.  OSC, even with a dual narrowband filter, just isn't collecting enough light on the faint Oiii signal.

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  • Ou4 and SH2-129 The Squid and Flying Bat Nebulas, Jason Coon
    Original
  • Ou4 and SH2-129 The Squid and Flying Bat Nebulas, Jason Coon
    B
  • Final
    Ou4 and SH2-129 The Squid and Flying Bat Nebulas, Jason Coon
    C

B

Description: brightened the stars, and stepped back a bit from over-driving the squid, hopefully making this a bit more natural looking.

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C

Description: Toned down the stars but kept a few of the brighter one intact.

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Ou4 and SH2-129 The Squid and Flying Bat Nebulas, Jason Coon