Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Cepheus (Cep)
3 panel mosaic of IC 1496 Elephant Trunk, David Wills (PixelSkiesAstro)

3 panel mosaic of IC 1496 Elephant Trunk

Revision title: 3 panel mosaic of IC 1496 Elephant Trunk

3 panel mosaic of IC 1496 Elephant Trunk, David Wills (PixelSkiesAstro)

3 panel mosaic of IC 1496 Elephant Trunk

Revision title: 3 panel mosaic of IC 1496 Elephant Trunk

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Description

3 panel mosaic with the 8 Edge HD IC 1496 Elephant Trunk captured in Ha. Just over 30 hours worth of data and still need more on the top and middle panels.

Captured at PixelSkies, Castillejar, Spain www.pixelskiesastro.com

Equipment used:

Telescope: Celestron 8" Edge HD

Camera: Xpress Trius SX-694 Pro Mono Cooled to -10C (Binned x2)

Image Scale: 0.8

Guiding: OAG

Filters: Astronomik Ha

Mount: iOptron CEM60 "Standard" GOTO Centre Balanced Equatorial Mount

Image Acquisition: Voyager

Observatory control: Lunatico Dragonfly

Stacking and Calibrating: Pixinsight

Processing: Pixinsight 1.8, Photoshop CC

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Title: 3 panel mosaic of IC 1496 Elephant Trunk

Description: Reprocessed using the Photometric Mosaic Script

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3 panel mosaic of IC 1496 Elephant Trunk, David Wills (PixelSkiesAstro)