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SH2-114, The Flying Dragon Nebula, Bob Rucker
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SH2-114, The Flying Dragon Nebula

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SH2-114, The Flying Dragon Nebula

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Here's my attempt at the flying dragon nebula. Persistent clouds prevented me from getting as much data as I wanted. That being said, the target is surprisingly dim and processing was somewhat challenging. It's an intriguing object so I might look at adding more data once the weather clears in an effort to improve it. In addition to collecting more Ha, I hope to redo the RGB stars if I can ever identify what is causing poor results with the Hotech flattener. It might be time to purchase the 80ED specific reducer/flattener from Skywatcher. The Hotech flattener has certainly been dissapointing...

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SH2-114, The Flying Dragon Nebula, Bob Rucker