IC 405, the Flaming Star Nebula.
This is my first narrowband image, in H-alpha, H-beta, and OIII, using my one-shot color QHY268C through an Optolong L-eNhance filter. I thought this would be good candidate, since it’s mostly hydrogen.
Panel | Exposure | Gain | Offset | Frames | Integration time |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 60s | 56 | 25 | 60 | 1h |
2 | 60s | 56 | 25 | 60 | 1h |
Total | 120 | 2h |
- Telescope
- Astro-Tech AT115EDT 115mm f/7 ED Triplet Refractor w/ 0.8x Reducer/Flattener
- Mount
- Losmandy GM-8 German Equatorial Mount, Gemini 2, Losmandy FLW Tripod
- Camera
- QHY 268C
- Filters
- Optolong L-eNhance dual-band pass Filter
- Guider
- QHY 5II7C
- Accessories
- ZWO EAF Electronic Automatic Focuser, iOptron iPolar
- Software
- N.I.N.A., PHD2 Guiding, SkySafari Pro, AstroPixelProcessor, Capture One