IC 410 – Tadpole Nebula

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IC 410 – Tadpole Nebula – Dec/Jan/Feb 2020/21 – Bicolor v1

Again, two months to gather enough photons for this image. The bulk of the exposures were taken during a spell of five clear, cold nights in Feb 2021, though. The emission nebula IC 410 also includes the open cluster NGC 1893.

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Backyard astrophotography in light-polluted Cologne-Dellbrück (SQM 19.0-19.7)
Skywatcher Esprit 100/550 ED, Skywatcher Flattener, Optolong L-eNhance, ASI 294MC Pro
OAG with Lodestar X2
Mount AZ EQ6 GT
Image acquisition: CdC, APT, PHD2, dithering
73 x 900s, gain 120, -10C, 150 flats, 30 darkflats, 16 darks
Data calibration/integration: PixInsight
Image processing: PixInsight, Photoshop, Lightroom

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IC 410 – Tadpole Nebula – Dec/Jan/Feb 2020/21 – Bicolor v1 Annotated
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IC 410 – Tadpole Nebula – Dec/Jan/Feb 2020/21 – Ha BW v1