Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Cygnus (Cyg)  ·  Contains:  IC 5068
IC 5068 Captured in Narrowband, Chuck's Astrophotography
IC 5068 Captured in Narrowband
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IC 5068 Captured in Narrowband

IC 5068 Captured in Narrowband, Chuck's Astrophotography
IC 5068 Captured in Narrowband
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IC 5068 Captured in Narrowband

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Description

IC 5068 can be found right below the North America and Pelican nebula. I captured 16.8 hours on this target with Optolong narrowband filters and processed it in the Hubble Palette.

Optolong Ha: 90x240" (gain: 139, offset: 21)

Optolong OIII: 87x240" (gain: 75, offset: 15)

Optolong SII: 75x240" (gain: 139, offset: 21)

Integration: 16.8 hours

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Revisions

  • IC 5068 Captured in Narrowband, Chuck's Astrophotography
    Original
  • IC 5068 Captured in Narrowband, Chuck's Astrophotography
    B
  • IC 5068 Captured in Narrowband, Chuck's Astrophotography
    C
  • Final
    IC 5068 Captured in Narrowband, Chuck's Astrophotography
    D

B

Description: Remove magenta around stars.

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C

Description: I decided to go with a bit more blue in the upper right.

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D

Description: I also turned down the green. I think this is my final version now.

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IC 5068 Captured in Narrowband, Chuck's Astrophotography