AAPOD2 Image Archives
Cederblad 51
Image Description and Details : Cederblad 51 (the central blueish areas) is a reflection nebula in the constellation of Orion. It is part of Sharpless 2-264, which is sometimes referred to as 'Orion's Head'.
Imaging telescope: Takahashi FSQ130ED
Imaging camera: FLI ML16200
Mount: Takahashi EM 400 Temma 2M
Guiding telescope: Takahashi FS60CB
Guiding camera: QHY CCD QHY 5 II
Focal Extender / Reducer: None
Capture Software: Sequence Generator Pro, PHD 2
Processing Software: Astro Pixel Processor, PixInsight, Topaz DeNoise, Photoshop
Filters (50mm): Astrodon RGB & Astrodon Ha (3nm)
Accessories: SeleTEK2 controlling Robofocus Focuser, ATIK EFW3
Original Image (Crop): 2700 x 2400
Dates: 6th Feb - 1st Mar 2022
Frames:
Astrodon Ha 60 x 10'
Astrodon R 75 x 3'
Astrodon G 40 x 3'
Astrodon B 60 x 3'
Total integration = 18 Hours 45 Mins
Copyright: Brendan Kinch