NGC2118 (Witch Head)

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universe24
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NGC2118 (Witch Head)

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Not a good one....just would like to share....
Purposely pull out more nebulosity and forget about the noise....

Canon 350D (UV/IR cut filter) + Nikkor 300mm f/4.5 lens at f/5.6
ISO800, 19x5mins
ISO400, 8x10mins
Total exposure = 2 hours 55minutes

IRIS software + PhotoShop

Involved 3 days of expsoures due to weather not that allowing. Disturbed by thin clouds sometime....
This object really dim....

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