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California Nebula (NGC 1499) in Ha, Durham, NC, Oct 22, 2018, Steven Christensen
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California Nebula (NGC 1499) in Ha, Durham, NC, Oct 22, 2018

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California Nebula (NGC 1499) in Ha, Durham, NC, Oct 22, 2018, Steven Christensen
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California Nebula (NGC 1499) in Ha, Durham, NC, Oct 22, 2018

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Atik 460ex camera with 5nm Astrodon Ha filter. Canon 200mm L lens and f/2.8. Orion Atlas Pro mount with Orion 50mm guide scope and Lodestar X2 guide camera. 40 x 3 min exposures = 2 hours. Processed in Pixinsight and Photoshop CC. Flats and bias frames used. Shot from my front yard in Durham, NC.

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California Nebula (NGC 1499) in Ha, Durham, NC, Oct 22, 2018, Steven Christensen