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Jacoby 1 (PK 085+52.1)

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Jacoby 1 (PK 085+52.1)
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2066x1777 px
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5411 KB

Photo description / processing

Jacoby 1 (PK 085+52.1) is a planetary nebula in the constellation of Bootes. Jacoby 1 is one of the faintest planetary nebulas in the sky with angular size 11'x11'. It was discovered in 1993 by George Jacoby. This image taken over several nights in July 2020. L-channel - 50 x 150 sec. bin 1x1; R-channel - 34 x 150 sec. bin 1x1; G-channel - 34 x 150 sec. bin 1x1; B-channel - 34 x 150 sec. bin 1x1; Ha- 28 x 600 sec., 40 x 900 sec. bin 2x2; OIII- 68 x 600 sec. bin 2x2. Total integration time about 32:20 hours.

Technical information

Telescope/Lens
Celestron CPC 800 GPS XLT
Camera
Starlight Xpress Trius SX-694
Mount
Equatorial Wedge
Guide Scope
Baader Guide Scope 61/250
Guide Camera
ZWO ASI120MM
Accessories
Starizona Night Owl 0.4x Reducer
Software
MaxIm DL, PHD2, Pixinsight, StarTools, Adobe Photoshop, Zoner Photo Studio 14
Location
Chervonograd, Ukraine

Light pollution

Yellow, Bortle 5 zone

Exposure

  • 50 × 150″ · ISO/Gain: 0 · Astrodon L E-series gen.2, bin 1x1
  • 34 × 150″ · ISO/Gain: 0 · Astrodon R E-series gen.2, bin 1x1
  • 34 × 150″ · ISO/Gain: 0 · Astrodon G E-series gen.2, bin 1x1
  • 34 × 150″ · ISO/Gain: 0 · Astrodon B E-series gen.2, bin 1x1
  • 68 × 600″ · ISO/Gain: 0 · Astrodon Ha 5nm
  • 68 × 600″ · ISO/Gain: 0 · Astrodon OIII 3nm

Total exposure: 29 h 0 m

Comments

Evgeniy Osharov
At least the total integration time for all objects deserves some respect! And the results are pleasing and visually appealing.
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Boris_US5WUReply to Evgeniy Osharov
Thank you for the feedback, Evgeny!!!
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