IC 434 - Horsehead Nebula and NGC 2024 - Flame Nebula
Horeshead Visual Magnitude: +7.30; Apparent Size: 60.0 x 10.0 arcminutes
Flame Visual Magnitude: +10.00; Apparent Size: 30.0 x 30.0 arcminutes
Scope: Celestron CPC 1100 11” Schmidt-Cassagrain with a Starzona HyperStar attachment and mounted on a wedge
Camera: ZWO ASI294MC Pro with Optolong L’eNhance filter
Guiding: Orion 50 mm guide scope and StarShoot Autoguider camera using PHD2 software
Date: March 08, 2021
Frames: 20 x 180 second images at Low (0 dB) gain
Stacked and Processed in PixInsight using flats and darks
Personal Appeal: everyone’s favourite so I had to give it a try