IC 434 · Emission nebula · Orion
Flame Nebula, from the backyard
Sky-Watcher Esprit 100EDZWO ASI2600MM Pro26.7 hBortle 3
Description
Demo picture: ESO/J. Emerson/VISTA. Acknowledgment: Cambridge Astronomical Survey Unit (ESO, CC BY 4.0, https://www.eso.org/public/images/eso0949e/).
Session
- Total integration
- 26 h 42 min
- Sky darkness
- Bortle 3
- Dates
- 25 Oct 2026 – 26 Oct 20262 nights
- TelescopeSky-Watcher Esprit 100ED
- CameraZWO ASI2600MM Pro
- Optics550 mm f/5.5 · 100 mm aperture
- MountSky-Watcher EQ6-R Pro · Equatorial
| Filter | Exposure | Frames | Total (h:mm) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chroma Hα and OIII 5 nmnarrowband | 180 s | 534 | 26:42 |
Processing
- Tools
- PixInsight, BlurXTerminator, NoiseXTerminator, StarXTerminator
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