Astrophotography: An Ominous, Brooding Nebula Captured

Published: 02 July 2020
on channel: Chuck's Astrophotography
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IC 1318A is part of the SADR Region but does not get as much attention as its more famous sibling, the Butterfly Nebula. I captured this in narrowband.

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Here are my astrophotography setup details:

Imaging Telescope: Celestron RASA 8-inch

Imaging Camera: ZWO ASI1600MM Pro

Mount: Sky-Watcher EQ6-R Pro

Polar Alignment: QHYCCD PoleMaster

Frames:

Baader Ha: 86x120" (gain: 75, offset: 15)
Baader OIII: 270x60" (gain: 75, offset: 15)
Baader SII: 95x120" (gain: 75, offset: 15)

Integration: 10.54 hours

Guide Scope: ZWO 60mm Guide Scope

Guide Camera: ZWO ASI224MC

Guide Software: PHD2

Calibration Frames:

Darks: 50, Bias: 200, Flats: 50

Capture software:

Sequence Generator Pro (SGP)

Stacking software: PixInsight

Post Processing: PixInsight, PhotoShop

Dew Shield, Dew Heater Strip


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