IC 443, the "Jellyfish" Nebula

 Posted: Apr 19th, 2020
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Telescope/Lens: АПО ЛЗОС 130/6 с флатнером TSFLAT2
Camera: QHY8L
Mount: NEQ6 Pro
Guide Scope: DeepSky 80/480
Guide Camera: MEADE DSI Pro II
Software: Pixinsight, FitStacker, PhotoShop, SiriL
Exposure:
20 x 600" ISO/Gain: 16
Orange, Bortle 6 zone:
 Sarov, Russia
3 h 20 m
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Resolution: 2630x1661 px
Scale: 21760 KB
I worked on the fine structure of the nebula (visible well at full size) and brought up the shadows.
I'm not satisfied with the bright stars yet, I'll work on them more.
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  19 Apr, 2020
  3 h 20 m
I worked on the fine structure of the nebula (visible well at full size) and brought up the shadows. I'm not satisfied with the bright stars yet, I'll work on t…
  25 Mar, 2020
  3 h 20 m
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A cute little jellyfish! The saturation, to my eye, is just a bit overdone. And the halos around the bright stars are likely from atmospheric haze, I think.
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