Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Cassiopeia (Cas)  ·  Contains:  IC 1871
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A closer look at the Soul Nebula, Tommy Lease
A closer look at the Soul Nebula
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A closer look at the Soul Nebula

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A closer look at the Soul Nebula, Tommy Lease
A closer look at the Soul Nebula
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A closer look at the Soul Nebula

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Description

First light with my 8" Meade LX85 SCT and Optec Lepus reducer. Still need to work out spacing issues with the reducer to get better-looking stars, but happy with the result overall. This is an HaSHO pallette using an OSC camera.
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Target: Soul Nebula (up close)
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Gear:
ASI294MC- Pro w/ EAF
Optolong L-Extreme
8" Meade LX85 SCT
Optec Lepus reducer
Williams Optics 50mm Uniguide
ASI120MM mini
SW EQ6R Pro
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Image details:
205x180s, Gain 120 (Unity), -15c, bin 1x1
25 darks
10.25 hrs total
Bortle 5/6 sky
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Acquisition/Edits:
SharpCap, NINA, PHD2, Stellarium, Pixinsight, Photoshop
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For more of my images, you can find me on Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/colorado_astro

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A closer look at the Soul Nebula, Tommy Lease