Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Cygnus (Cyg)  ·  Contains:  IC 5070  ·  Pelican Nebula  ·  The star 56Cyg  ·  The star 57Cyg
Pelican Nebula, IC 5070, pemag
Pelican Nebula, IC 5070
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Pelican Nebula, IC 5070

Pelican Nebula, IC 5070, pemag
Pelican Nebula, IC 5070
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Pelican Nebula, IC 5070

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Description

Capture Location: Athens and Kryoneri (Corinthia), Greece.

Capture Dates: Several nights from June to September 2020.

Subframes: Sii 17*240s, Ha 23*240s, Oiii 18*240s (Gain 139, -15°C).

Total integration time: 3h:52m (232 min).

Calibration frames: 60 flats, 40 darks, 100 bias.

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: Astro Photography Tool.

Auto-guiding Software: PHD2.

Planetarium: Stellarium (with Stellariumscope).

Pre-processing: Pixinsight.

Post-processing: Pixinsight & Photoshop.

More Info: Photo processed with Hubble Palette (SHO).

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Pelican Nebula, IC 5070, pemag