IC434 – Horsehead Nebula

IC 434 is a nebula in the constellation Orion, known for its characteristic shape called the Horsehead Nebula. It is a dark nebula set against a glowing emission nebula, made visible by the absorption of light by dust particles.

IMAGE DATA
ObjectIC434 Horsehead Nebula
Distanceapprox. 1,500 light years
Date07.01.2023
Exposure60x180sec. Schmalband - Total 3h
MountSkywatcher EQ6-R Pro
TelescopeSkywatcher 200PDS Newton
CameraZWO ASI 2600mc Pro
CorrectorTS-Optics Newton Coma Corrector 1.0x
FilterOptolong L-Extreme
GuidingZwo Asi OAG with ZWO Asi 120mc & Asiair
SoftwareAsiAir, Astropixel Processor, Photoshop CC, Topaz Deniose AI, Star X Terminator