Dreyer's Nebula complex

Image Title: Dreyer's Nebula complex

Copyright: Michał Kubisz

Date image was taken: March 20, 2025

Location: Poland (own backyard, Bortle 4 sky)

Data Acquisition Method: Personal Telescope Setup

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Image Description and Details: Dreyer's Nebula complex, including IC 447 and IC 2169.
IC 447 is a reflection nebula located in the constellation Monoceros. It includes several massive B-type stars and forms one end of the Monoceros R1 star-forming filament, with IC 446 at the opposite end.

Stack:
L: 244x 180s
R, G, B: 3x 20x 180s
H-a: 18x 300s
Total integration time: 16.5h

Equipment Details: Scope: Askar FRA400
Camera: QHY 533M
Mount: ZWO AM3
Guiding: ZWO OAG + SvBony camera
Filters: SvBony LRGB + Antlia HSO 3nm
Software: NINA, PHD2, PixInsight

Name: Michał Kubisz

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