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Old 28-05-2017, 07:49 PM
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Jones-Emberson 1 aka PK164+31.1 aka the Headphone Nebula

Another image combining data from multiple scopes, both at DSW in New Mexico. The TEC 160FL belongs to Jim & Linda Powell. The RCOS 14.5" is a shared team scope.

Jones-Emberson 1 is a largish, low surface brightness planetary nebula in Lynx. The central star is a very bluish white dwarf.

Scope: TEC 160FL FL=1152.68mm (OTA #30/TEC-FF)
Mount: Paramount ME
Camera: SBIG STF-8300M
Filters: Astrodon Gen II LRGB, 5nm NB
Guiding: Lodestar/OAG
Focuser: Starizona Microtouch, FocusMax 4
Image scale: 0.966 arcsec/pixel (Drizzled up)
Exposures: 16x900s R, 10x900 G, 7x900s B, 19x1800s Ha, 8x1800s Oiii (21.75 hours)

Scope: RCOS 14.5"
Mount: Paramount ME
Camera: SBIG STX16803
Filters: Astrodon
Guiding: SBIG RGH
Image scale: 0.55 arcsec/pixel
Exposures: 8x900s + 4x1200s R, 6x900s + 9x1200s G, 6x900s + 6x1200s B, 24x1800s Ha, 19x1800s Oiii (32.83 hours)

All processing in PixInsight.

High res version on Astrobin: http://www.astrobin.com/full/297273/0/

Constructive criticism appreciated

Cheers,
Rick.
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