IC 405 & 410 – The Flaming Star & Tadpole Nebula 💫🔥🐸

The Flaming Star nebula is ~1500ly away from earth and can be found in the constellation Auriga. The Tadpole nebula can also be found in the constellation and is a star forming region!

Equipment:
Camera: ZWO ASI533MC Pro
Telescope: Samyang 135mm f/2 (Nikon)
Shot at f/2.8
Filter: Optolong L-eXtreme & Askar Color Magic D2
Guide Camera: ZWO 120mm mini
Mount: Skywatcher Star Adventurer GTi
Autofocuser: ZWO EAF (5V)

Acquistion:
Shot in Bortle 4
-Camera cooled to -20°C
-Lights (L-eXtreme):
51x300s (4hrs 15mins)
-Lights (Askar D2)
41x300s (3hrs 25mins)
Total integration time
7hrs 40mins

by nairevy

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