Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Perseus (Per)  ·  Contains:  California Nebula  ·  NGC 1499
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California Nebula (NGC 1499) - HaRGB, 



    
        

            Marco Rapino
California Nebula (NGC 1499) - HaRGB
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California Nebula (NGC 1499) - HaRGB

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California Nebula (NGC 1499) - HaRGB, 



    
        

            Marco Rapino
California Nebula (NGC 1499) - HaRGB
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California Nebula (NGC 1499) - HaRGB

Acquisition details

Dates:
Dec. 4, 2020 ·  Dec. 7, 2020
Frames:
130×120(4h 20′) (gain: 200.00) -10°C
Astronomik Ha 6nm: 50×300(4h 10′) (gain: 200.00) -10°C bin 1×1
Integration:
8h 30′
Darks:
15
Flats:
15
Flat darks:
15
Bias:
80
Avg. Moon age:
20.11 days
Avg. Moon phase:
69.99%
Bortle Dark-Sky Scale:
6.00
Mean SQM:
18.50
Mean FWHM:
2.50
Temperature:
6.00

Basic astrometry details

Astrometry.net job: 4077340

RA center: 04h01m12s.2

DEC center: +36°3003

Pixel scale: 0.543 arcsec/pixel

Orientation: 319.219 degrees

Field radius: 0.693 degrees

Resolution: 8095x4360

File size: 8.1 MB

Locations: Home, Lanciano, Italy

Data source: Backyard

Description

The gorgeous California nebula captured from my city sky with SQM 19! This time using a borrowed ASI 294 MC for the RGB data and the ASI 1600 GT for the Ha using a 6nm Astronomik filter.

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California Nebula (NGC 1499) - HaRGB, 



    
        

            Marco Rapino