Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Cepheus (Cep)  ·  Contains:  22 Cep  ·  The star λ Cep
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Dark Nebula LDN1165 in Cepheus, Benjamin Law
Dark Nebula LDN1165 in Cepheus
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Dark Nebula LDN1165 in Cepheus

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Dark Nebula LDN1165 in Cepheus, Benjamin Law
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Dark Nebula LDN1165 in Cepheus

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Spectacular dark nebula in Cepheus

LDN1165 is a spectacular dark nebula in the constellation Cepheus. 

I took advantage of the recent 2 clear nights to produce this LRGB image using 2 different cameras. 

Camera: ASI294MM-Pro (2x2) + ASI294MC-Pro (1x1)
Scope: Sky-Watcher Evostar 80
Mount: CGEM-DX
Exposure: 104x180s, 200gain for Light (MM-P), 57x180s, 200gain for RGB (MC-P)
Total integrated exposure: ~8 hours

Bortle 7 backyard, Southern Ontario, Canada.

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Dark Nebula LDN1165 in Cepheus, Benjamin Law