Celestial hemisphere:  Southern  ·  Constellation: Orion (Ori)  ·  Contains:  Flame Nebula  ·  IC 434  ·  NGC 2023  ·  Orion B
Horsehead Nebula, Barnard 33, pemag
Horsehead Nebula, Barnard 33
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Horsehead Nebula, Barnard 33

Horsehead Nebula, Barnard 33, pemag
Horsehead Nebula, Barnard 33
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Horsehead Nebula, Barnard 33

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Acquisition details

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Description

Capture Location: Athens, Greece.

Capture Dates: Several nights in February 2021.

Subframes of main Narrow-Band image: Sii 60*240s, Ha 68*240s (Gain 139, -15°C).

RGB channel-mapping of main image: R=Sii, G=60%Ha + 40%Sii, B=Ha.

Supplementary Star-image: R 20*30s, G 20*30s, B 20*30s.

Total integration time (main image): 8h:32m (512 min).

Calibration frames (main image): 50 flats, 40 darks, 40 flat-darks.

Imaging Camera: ZWO ASI1600MM Pro.

Guide Camera: ZWO ASI224.

Guide Scope: Celestron Off Axis Guider.

Filter Wheel: ZWO Electronic 8-position Filter Wheel.

Filters: ZWO New -2018- Narrowband 1.25″, 7nm filters.

Reducer: Celestron Reducer / Corrector f/6.3.

Scope: Celestron SCT 9,25”.

Mount: Celestron Evolution (Alt/Az) on a Celestron Heavy Duty Equatorial Wedge.

Capture Software: N.I.N.A. (Nighttime Imaging ‘N’ Astronomy).

Auto-guiding Software: PHD2.

Planetarium: Stellarium.

Pre-processing: Pixinsight.

Post-processing: Pixinsight & Photoshop.

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