NGC1491 aka Sh2-206 -
Emission Nebula in
Perseus
The brightest part of the above photo is ngc1491 which is embedded in
the larger nebulosity known as Sh2-206 (Sharpless 206). This is a pure
RGB photo.
Scope: Planewave 12.5" CDK
Camera: Apogee U16M w Astrondon Gen II RGB
Mount: Paramount ME (MKS5000 upgrade)
Guided w ST-402 and Astrodon MMOAG
Acquired using CCD-Commander and TheSkyX
13 x 10min Red, 9 x 10min Green, 6 x 10 min Blue
Calibration, Alignment and Sigma Reject combine in Maxim
Remaining processing in PixInsight
Minor tweaks in PS CC 2015
Click on the image to see it 2x larger.
Lucknow, Ontario
November 14/15
2015
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