NGC 7380 in Hydrogen-α with the stars removed

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    **Equipment:**

    * **Telescope:** [Celestron EdgeHD 14″](https://app.astrobin.com/equipment/explorer/telescope/810/celestron-edgehd-14)
    * **Accessories:** [Starizona HyperStar 14 v3 (HS3-C14)](https://app.astrobin.com/equipment/explorer/accessory/610/starizona-hyperstar-14-v3-hs3-c14)
    * **Camera:** [ZWO ASI1600MM Pro](https://app.astrobin.com/equipment/explorer/camera/211/zwo-asi1600mm-pro)
    * **Mount:** [Celestron CGX-L](https://app.astrobin.com/equipment/explorer/mount/22/celestron-cgx-l)
    * **Guiding:** [Orion 60mm Guide Scope](https://app.astrobin.com/equipment/explorer/telescope/682/orion-60mm-guide-scope) with [ZWO ASI290MM Mini](https://app.astrobin.com/equipment/explorer/camera/191/zwo-asi290mm-mini)
    * **Filters:** Astronomik 12nm Ha
    * **Software:** [N.I.N.A.](https://app.astrobin.com/equipment/explorer/software/12/stefan-berg-nighttime-imaging-n-astronomy-nina-nina), [PHD2](https://app.astrobin.com/equipment/explorer/software/16/open-phd-guiding-project-phd2), [Celestron CPWI](https://app.astrobin.com/equipment/explorer/software/11650/celestron-cpwi)
    * **Location:** Denver, CO, United States
    * **Ha:** 163 × 60″ (2h 43′)
    * Processed in [PixInsight](https://app.astrobin.com/equipment/explorer/software/1/pleiades-astrophoto-pixinsight)
    * **Tools:** [BlurXTerminator](https://app.astrobin.com/equipment/explorer/software/6931/russell-croman-astrophotography-blurxterminator), [NoiseXTerminator](https://app.astrobin.com/equipment/explorer/software/498/russell-croman-astrophotography-noisexterminator), [StarXTerminator](https://app.astrobin.com/equipment/explorer/software/499/russell-croman-astrophotography-starxterminator)
    * **Workflow:** Batch processing in WBPP followed by GradientCorrection, BlurXTerminator, and NoiseXTerminator. StarXTerminator was used to separate stars and nebulosity. Stretched using HistogramTransformation and CurvesTransformation, with a final pass of BlurXTerminator.