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IC 2944 - Running Chicken Nebula, Pedro A. Sampaio
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IC 2944 - Running Chicken Nebula

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IC 2944 - Running Chicken Nebula

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Description

My first take on the famous gallinaceous nebula. Data collected on a moonlit night, and only about one hour and a half of integration, didn't do justice to the beatiful nebula.

I will return to this target next year, for sure!

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  • IC 2944 - Running Chicken Nebula, Pedro A. Sampaio
    Original
  • IC 2944 - Running Chicken Nebula, Pedro A. Sampaio
    B
  • Final
    IC 2944 - Running Chicken Nebula, Pedro A. Sampaio
    C

B

Title: revision 14-08-2022

Description: Revised from the start. I added another set of RGB data I had from another night, combining the original NB with the RGB through NBRGB combination in PI. Also, added RGB stars at the end.

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C

Description: Revised the image, with an alternative pallete (Faux SHO from OSC NB data). RGB stars added at the end.

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IC 2944 - Running Chicken Nebula, Pedro A. Sampaio

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