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IC2872 The head of the Running Chicken Nebula, Nick Axaris
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IC2872 The head of the Running Chicken Nebula

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IC2872 The head of the Running Chicken Nebula, Nick Axaris
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IC2872 The head of the Running Chicken Nebula

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IC2872 The head of the Running Chicken Nebula.
Stacked RGB and extracted HA and O3 in Astropixel Processor
Processed using the Foraxx palette for the hubblesque look in Pixinsight added the Foraxx stars as this really brings back the RGB stars. Finished off in Photoshop.
33 x 600 second images
ZWO 294mcPro
ZWOasiair
Skywatcher NeQ6Pro
TSOptics Photoline 130 AP reduced 0.75x
Optolong L-Ultimate filter

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IC2872 The head of the Running Chicken Nebula, Nick Axaris