NGC7380 - Wizard Nebula

The Wizard Nebula is located in the constellation of Cepheus

 

The Wizard is an open cluster discovered by Caroline Herschel in 1787

 

The image consists of:

43x5Min Exposures at ISO 1600

19x Dark Frames

47x Flat Frames

 

Imaging Scope Used: Astro Tech AT8RC

Camera: Canon 500D Modified and Cooled to -15 Degrees C

Image Acquisition: BackyardEOS www.backyardeos.com

Mount: Skywatcher NEQ6Pro

Guide Camera: QHY5

Guide Software: Maxim DL

Stacked and Pre-Processed: Nebulosity

Post Processing: Photoshop CS5 and Noise Ninja

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