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Bat and Squid Nebula (SH2-129)

This object sits up in the constellation Cepheus. The squid shaped nebula is extremely faint and was only recently discovered in 2011 by an amateur astronomer.

 

Shot in New Orleans, LA in Bortle 8 skies.

 

FSQ-106

ASI 2600MM

CEM70

 

SHO: 20/20/68x15m

Total Integration = 24h

 

PI: SH - BXT, DBE, NXT

O - BXT, SXT, HT - Export to PS - Curves, Level, ColorEfex, Local Boost

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Uploaded on June 22, 2025
Taken on June 21, 2025