2015-01-16 The Horsehead Nebula Region
Post date: Jan 25, 2015 9:57:27 PM
IC0434 the Horsehead Nebula (B33), NGC2023 the Flame Nebula and NGC2024
IC0434 the Horsehead Nebula (B33), NGC2023 the Flame Nebula and NGC2024
IC0434 the Horsehead Nebula (B33), NGC2023 the Flame Nebula and NGC2024 on 16 January 2015 06:19 UTC. Total exposure of 32 minutes 49 seconds at ISO-800 with 11 x 3 minute light and 10 dark frames. The images were taken through a Celestron C6N 150 mm aperture F/5 Newtonian telescope. A Baader UV-IR cut filter was inserted in the T-mount. The imager was a Nikon D5200 with full spectrum modification, at prime focus. The optical tube assembly was mounted on a Celestron Advanced VX mount and guided with a Meade ETX80 optical tube assembly and Orion StarShooter auto guider with Stark Labs PHD2.