IC1396 is a large (over 2 degrees in size) nebula complex in the constellation Cetus. Within this nebula are several smaller nebulas including vdB142, which is the yellowish area in the photograph above. Click here for a close-up of vdb142.
Photograph Information | |
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Date | 09.18.2006 |
Location | Okie-Tex Star Party, Kenton OK |
Telescope | AP130 @ f6 w/field flattner |
Camera | Canon 350D, Hutech modified type I |
Exposure | Stack of 21, 9 minute exposures at ISO 800 |
Notes | 46°F, 61%rh, excellent transparancy Initial RAW conversion, registration and stacking in IRIS. Noise reduction in PixInsight LE 1.02 Additional adjustments in Photoshop CS2 |