Flaming star, Tadpole and Spider” nebulae

Image Title: “Flaming star, Tadpole and Spider” nebulae

Copyright: Andrea Arbizzi

Date image was taken: December 21, 2024

Location: Modena (Sqm 18.4-18.8 Bortle 7,5-8), Italy

Data Acquisition Method: Personal Telescope Setup

Image Description and Details: In the constellation Auriga we find these 3 wonderful nebulae: on the right stands out the diffuse nebula IC 405 called “Flaming star”, in the lower center IC 410 called “Tadpoles” due to the 2 central filaments and finally at the top left the small IC 417 “Spider” nebula.

Equipment Details: Askar Fra500 F3.85 (346 mm)
ZWO ASI 2600 DUO MC + iOptron GEM45
ZWO EAF ZWO + ZWO EFW 5X2
ZWO AsiAir Plus

dec 2024
Optolong L-Ultimate (Ha-O3) 3nm: 118X600”
Altair Dual Band (SII-O3) 6 nm: 54X600”
UvIr cut (colore stelle): 80X30”

Tot: 29h 20’

Name: Andrea Arbizzi