IC405 in Auriga - Flaming Star Nebula (HST Palette)

            Object: IC405 in Auriga (HST Palette)
The Flaming Star Nebula (IC405) is an emission nebulae located in the constellation of Auriga surrounding the bluish star AE Aurigae. Also, known as SH 2-229, or Caldwell 31, IC405 is approximately 1500 light years distant.
Acquisition Date:  Between 12/10/2016 and 12/27/2016
Location: Western Massachusetts 
Camera: SBIG STF8300M @ -15°C
Telescope: Takahashi FSQ106 EDXIII @ f/5 -  530mm focal length
Mount: Astro-Physics AP1100
Guide Camera: Starlight Express LodeStar X2 (mono) with OAG8300
Acquisition Software: SGP, PHD2

Filters:
-Astrodon (3nm) Hydrogen Alpha (Ha):8 x 30min (240min)
-Astrodon (3nm) Oxygen III (OIII):8 x 30min (240min)
-Astrodon (5nm) Sulfur II (SII):11 x 30min (363min)
Total Exposure: 843min (14.5 hours)

Limiting Magnitude: 5.1
Comments: 
Processed in PixInsight 1.8 and Adobe Photoshop CS5
   

Taken on: December 10, 2016

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