NGC 281 – Pacman Nebula Reloaded

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NGC 281 – Pacman Nebula – Nov/Dec/Jan 2020/21 – Bicolor v1

A new approach to the Pacman Nebula with the L-eNhance filter and bicolor processing. No so much for clear skies in the winter season here, took over two months to gather some meagre 10 hours of exposure time.

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Backyard astrophotography in light-polluted Cologne-Dellbrück (SQM 19.0-19.6)
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
42 x 900s, gain 120, -10C, 150 flats, 30 darkflats, 12 darks
Data calibration/integration: PixInsight
Image processing: PixInsight, Photoshop, Lightroom

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NGC 281 – Pacman Nebula – Nov/Dec/Jan 2020/21 – Bicolor Annotated v1
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NGC 281 – Pacman Nebula – Nov/Dec/Jan 2020/21 – Ha BW v1