Messier 78, by Henrique Silva
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Description
Messier 78, also known as NGC 2068, is a reflection nebula in the constellation Orion and is about 1,350 light-years distant from Earth.
Setup:
Telescope: TS Super APO 80/500
Mount: SW EQ6-r guided ASI120MM
Camera: QHY163M
Filters: Baader neodymium / Optolong RGB
Frames: bin 1×1 | G50/Off25 | -15ºC
L: 120x120s
R: 25x90s
G: 25x90s
B: 25x90s
Total exposure: ~350min
Acquisition: APT
Processing: PixInsight Core + Photoshop
02/02/2019 Branca – Portugal
03/02/2019 Sabugo – Portugal
About the photographer
Henrique Silva
Location: Portugal
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