Lobster Claw Nebula - Sep 15, 2023 (SH2-157)

Northfield, OH

September 15, 2023

 

Also visible: Bubble Nebula (NGC 7635), Dormouse Cluster (NGC 7510(), Northern Lagoon Nebula (NGC 7538). Salt and Pepper Cluster (M52, NGC 7054), emission nebula in Cepheus (IC 1470)

 

Equipment--

Telescope: RedCat 51, 250mm focal length

Mount: Sky-Watcher EQ6R-Pro

Camera: ZWO ASI294MC-Pro

Guide scope: Williams Optics 50mm guide scope

Guide camera: ZWO ASI120MM-S

Software: NINA, PHD2

 

Imaging--

Lights: 43x300s

Darks, Flats, DarkFlats, Bias: assorted

Sensor temp: -10.0

Filter: Optolong L-Pro

Sky: Bortle 6 (nominal)

 

Post processing--

Software: PixInsight, Photoshop

Done