Logo Dieter WillaschLogo Dieter WillaschLogo Dieter WillaschLogo Dieter Willasch
  • About me
  • Equipment
  • Locations
  • Contact
  • English
    • German
Gallery
✕

Galactic Nebula IC 1318a

Galactic Nebula IC 1318a: There is an enormous nebula complex around Sadir, the central star of the constellation of Cygnus or the Swan. This H-alpha narrow-band image displays one of the fainter nebulae close to Sadir and the Butterfly Nebula (IC 1318) with the designation of IC 1318a. It is also a huge star generating area where young bright stars illuminate the surrounding gas and dust with their intense radiation.

Object
Galactic Nebula IC 1318a
Catagory
H-alpha Images
Designation
IC 1318a
Constellation
Cygnus
Optics
Vixen R200SS 8 inch f/4.6 with Televue Paracorr SBIG
Camera
SBIG STL 11000M with internal CFW 5
Exposure
5 x 20min (1x1 bin) Baader H-alpha filter, Maxim DL for image acquisition
Calibration
Dark + Flat Frame
Guiding
Meade DSI Pro II and TMB 80 as Guide Scope, Maxim DL as guiding software
Mount
Takahashi EM-11
Processing
Maxim DL5, Photoshop.
Location, Date
Eningen, Germany - 6 Aug 2009
Remark
© Astro-Cabinet - Design & Realization JMVision | Imprint | Privacy Policy
    Gallery
    • German
    • English