01 — THE OBJECT
IC 443
Jellyfish Nebula
The Jellyfish Nebula (IC 443) is a supernova remnant in Gemini, about 5,000 light-years away. The gas filaments suggest tentacles: material ejected by the explosion, still expanding and colliding with the interstellar medium.
- Type
- Nebula
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Distance
- 5000 ly
02 — THE PROJECT
IC 443 — Jellyfish Nebula
The Jellyfish Nebula (IC 443) is a supernova remnant in Gemini, about 5,000 light-years away. The gas filaments suggest tentacles: material ejected by the explosion, still expanding and colliding with the interstellar medium.
03 — ACQUISITION
Total integration · 10.4 h
- 29 × 5 min · Optolong L-eXtreme 2"
- 32 × 5 min · Optolong L-eXtreme 2"
- 32 × 5 min · Optolong L-eXtreme 2"
- 32 × 5 min · Optolong L-eXtreme 2"
| Filter | Frames | Exposure | Total | Gain | Cooling |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Optolong L-eXtreme 2" | 29 | 5 min | 29 × 5 min (2.4 h) | — | — |
| Filter | Frames | Exposure | Total | Gain | Cooling |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Optolong L-eXtreme 2" | 32 | 5 min | 32 × 5 min (2.7 h) | — | — |
| Filter | Frames | Exposure | Total | Gain | Cooling |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Optolong L-eXtreme 2" | 32 | 5 min | 32 × 5 min (2.7 h) | — | — |
| Filter | Frames | Exposure | Total | Gain | Cooling |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Optolong L-eXtreme 2" | 32 | 5 min | 32 × 5 min (2.7 h) | — | — |
04 — EQUIPMENT
TS-Optics Maxfield Coma Corrector 0.95x
TS-Optics · TSKomaKorr 0.95x
ACCESSORY
ZWO ASI2600MC Pro
ZWO · ASI2600MC Pro
CAMERA
ZWO ASI120MM Mini
ZWO · ASI120MM Mini
GUIDE_CAMERA
TS-Optics TSL60D 60mm
TS-Optics · TSL60D
GUIDE_SCOPE
Sky-Watcher NEQ6-Pro
Sky-Watcher · NEQ6-Pro
MOUNT
N.I.N.A.
Stefan Berg · NINA
SOFTWARE
PixInsight
Pleiades Astrophoto · PixInsight
SOFTWARE
Sky-Watcher Explorer 150P
Sky-Watcher · Explorer 150P
TELESCOPE
Optolong L-eXtreme 2"
Optolong · L-eXtreme 2"
FILTER
Adobe Lightroom Mobile
Adobe · Lightroom Mobile
SOFTWARE
07 — FINAL IMAGE
Final · IC 443
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