The Wizard Nebula (NGC 7380)

Posted by dcrowson
on Saturday, October 29, 2016

NGC 7380 (LBN 511, Sharpless 142 and the Wizard Nebula) is a large nebula / open cluster located approximately 7,200 light-years away in Cepheus.

Luminance – 18x600s – 180 minutes – binned 1x1
RGB – 8x300s – 40 minutes each – binned 2x2

300 minutes total exposure – 5 hours

Imaged from Dardenne Prairie, Missouri (a red zone) on October 24th, 2016 with a SBIG ST-8300M on an Astro-Tech AT90DT at f/6.7 603mm.

LRGB - https://www.flickr.com/photos/dcrowson/30561460791/sizes/l

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