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Sharpstar 94EDPH Triplet Apo with 0.8x Focal Reducer F4.4 Full Frame
Eq6 r pro
ASI 2600 MM PRO
ZWO 290MM Camera+Qhy Mini Guide Scope
ASIair Plus
ZWO EAF Focuser
ZWO EFW Electronic Filter Wheel 7x36"
Chroma H-alpha 3nm Bandpass 36 mm: 30×300″(2h 30′) ISO100 0°C bin 1×1
Chroma OIII 3nm Bandpass 36 mm: 10×300″(50′) ISO100 0°C bin 1×1
Chroma SII 3nm Bandpass 36 mm: 10×300″(50′) ISO100 0°C bin 1×1
Total integration 4h10'
Bortle sky 8
Stack: Astro pixel processor
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IC410 AND IC405 - THE TADPOLES AND THE FLAMING STAR The Flaming Star Nebula (IC405,right), located in the constellation Auriga, is illuminated by the bright variable star AE Aurigae and about 1500ly away. IC410 (left) appears to be right next, but is in fact 12,000ly away, and much larger (100ly across)
IC410 AND IC405 - THE TADPOLES AND THE FLAMING STAR
