IC1318

The Butterfly Nebula in Emission-Line

IC1318

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Object Info

Type

Nebula

Constellation

Cygnus

Distance

5,000 ly

Capture Details

Date

April 30, 2022

Location

Descanso, CA

Exposure

Ha 20x15, Lum 4x10, G 4x10, B 4x10 (bin 1x1)

Equipment

Optics

DSI RC10C Corrected RC Astrograph

Focal Length

1867mm @f/7.3

Mount

Astro-Physics 900GTO

Camera

FLI ML-6303E

Focuser

Built-in Secondary Focuser

Filters

FLI CFW2-7, Astrodon 3nm Ha, Gen 2 LRGB

Software

Maxim DL, CCDStack, Photoshop