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The California Nebula - NGC 1499, 



    
        

            Rob Arkins
The California Nebula - NGC 1499
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The California Nebula - NGC 1499

The California Nebula - NGC 1499, 



    
        

            Rob Arkins
The California Nebula - NGC 1499
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The California Nebula - NGC 1499

Acquisition details

Dates:
Sept. 28, 2020
Frames:
Optolong L-eNhance 2": 49×180(2h 27′) ISO1600
Integration:
2h 27′
Darks:
35
Flats:
35
Flat darks:
35
Bias:
100
Avg. Moon age:
11.68 days
Avg. Moon phase:
89.59%

Basic astrometry details

Astrometry.net job: 3895218

RA center: 04h00m52s.6

DEC center: +36°3440

Pixel scale: 2.080 arcsec/pixel

Orientation: 104.434 degrees

Field radius: 2.059 degrees

Resolution: 5934x3948

File size: 17.8 MB

Locations: Balcony, Vilnius, Lithuania

Data source: Backyard

Description

Using Astro Pixel Processor I extracted and stacked the H-Alpha and OIII signals separately, then combined them in PixInsight to create this HOO image.

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    Original
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  • Final
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    C

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The California Nebula - NGC 1499, 



    
        

            Rob Arkins