Butterfly Nebula in Cygnus
Description
The Sadr region, or IC 1318, is the diffuse emission nebula surrounding Sadr at the center of Cygnus's cross. The Sadr region is one of the surrounding nebulous regions; others include the Butterfly Nebula and the Crescent Nebula. It contains many dark nebulae in addition to the emission diffuse nebulae.
Equipment and processing
Telescope: Orion 8 inch F5
Mount: Losmandy G11 with Onstep
Camera: ST 8300M
Filters: Baader HGB
Guiding: PHD2
Processing: PixInsight
Capture software: CCDCiel
Exposures: Ha: bin1 31x600 GB: bin1 25x300
Location: Parsippany,NJ