Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Cepheus (Cep)  ·  Contains:  1 Cas  ·  4 Cas  ·  Bubble nebula  ·  IC 1470  ·  M 52  ·  NGC 7419  ·  NGC 7429  ·  NGC 7510  ·  NGC 7538  ·  NGC 7635  ·  NGC 7654  ·  PK108+00.1  ·  PK110+01.1  ·  PK110-00.1  ·  PK112-00.1  ·  Sh2-146  ·  Sh2-154  ·  Sh2-155  ·  Sh2-156  ·  Sh2-157  ·  Sh2-158  ·  Sh2-159  ·  Sh2-161  ·  Sh2-162  ·  The star 1Cas  ·  The star 4Cas  ·  VdB155
Bubble & Cave Mosaic, Dennis Sprinkle
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Bubble & Cave Mosaic

Bubble & Cave Mosaic, Dennis Sprinkle
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Bubble & Cave Mosaic

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Description

Four panel mosaic of the Bubble & Cave area shot narrowband and edited in Hubble Palette.

Software used to capture image:

Sequence Generator Pro

PHD2

Software used to edit:

PixInsight

Photoshop

Total data gathered:

(119) Ha @ 300secs - 1x1

(98) SII @ 300secs - 1x1

(113) OIII @ 300secs - 1x1

I tried to get 30 of each filter per panel, but clouds and issues decided differently.

Camera : ZWO ASI1600MM-Cool @ Gain 75 - Offset 12

Telescope: Stellarvue SV70T W_0.8x Reducer Flattener

Mount: AP Mach1GTO

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Revisions

  • Final
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B

Description: Decided to make the blacks darker. Seemed to lack some contrast before.

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C

Description: A friend pointed out there was an orange color cast on this. Hopefully I got it right this time. This image has been extremely hard to get a neutral color on it.

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Bubble & Cave Mosaic, Dennis Sprinkle