Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Lynx (Lyn)  ·  Contains:  PK164+31.1
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Jones-Emberson 1: Headphone Nebula, James Hawks
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Jones-Emberson 1: Headphone Nebula

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Jones-Emberson 1: Headphone Nebula, James Hawks
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Jones-Emberson 1: Headphone Nebula

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Description

Jones-Emberson 1 aka the Headphone Nebula, is a 14th magnitude planetary nebula in the constellation, approximately 1600 light years away. It is a larger planetary with low surface brightness.

This image  was captured in a Queen Creek (Arizona) Bortle 7/8 backyard using a Skywatcher Esprit 150ED telescope. The telescope is mounted on a 10Micron GM2000 HPS II mount. The camera is a ZWO ASI 2600MM Pro using Antlia HA and OIII 3nm filters. It was captured over 8 nights (2024-03-17 to 2024-03-29). The images were stacked/processed in Pixinsight and fine-tuning done in Photoshop.

Acquisition:
    Location: Queen Creek, AZ Bortle 7/8
    Dates: 2024-03-17 to 2024-03-29
    Lights (Dithered, Cooled -15°C, Gain 100):
        50 x 600s HA
        50 x 600s OIII
    Bias: 200
    Flats: 25 Each Filter

Hardware:
    Camera: ZWO ASI 2600MM PRO
    Scope: Skywatcher Esprit 150ED
    Focuser: FocusCube2
    Guide Camera: ASI 174mm Mini
    Guide Scope: ZWO OAG-L
    Mount: GM2000 HPS II
    Filters: Antlia HA, and OIII 3nm filters

Software:
    NINA
    Pixinsight
    Photoshop

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