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IC 5068 & IC 5070, SHO, Stephen Garretson
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IC 5068 & IC 5070, SHO

Getting plate-solving status, please wait...
IC 5068 & IC 5070, SHO, Stephen Garretson
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IC 5068 & IC 5070, SHO

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Description

Just "below" the Pelican Nebula are large swaths of nebulosity [IC 5068]; this is at the top of this field, with the Pelican [IC 5070] lower right. This rendering was done using LRGB Combination in PixInsight, assigning the Ha data to L as well as to G.

[24] guided 300s Ha subs
[24] guided 300s OIII subs
[24] guided 300s SII subs
total integration: 6 hours

capture:
Borg 107 6 element APO, f/3.9
Primalucelab Esatto focuser
ASI 260MM
Starlight Xpress USB filter wheel
Baader 3.5nm Ha filter
Chroma 3nm OIII filter
Baader 8nm SII filter

guiding:
William Optics RedCat f/4.9 Petzval Astrograph
ASI 290M Mini

Paramount MX+
from the Beevo Dome

...Stephen

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IC 5068 & IC 5070, SHO, Stephen Garretson

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