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English: The PacMan Nebula (NGC 281) was created with Ha, OIII, and SII filters using the Hubble Palette.

Imaging Telescope:
Explore Scientific 127mm ED Refractor (952 focal length)

Field Flattener:
HoTech 2" SCA Field Flattener

Mount:
Celestron CGX

Polar Alignment:
QHYCCD PoleMaster

Imaging Camera:
ZWO ASI1600MM-Cool

Ha=61x180s
OIII=115x120s
SII=60x180s
Total Time: 9.9 hours

Gain: 139, Offset: 21

Guide scope:
Orion ST80

Guide Camera:
Lodestar X2

Guide Software:
PHD2

Calibration Frames:
Darks: 50, Bias: 50, Flats: 50

Capture software:
Sequence Generator Pro (SGP)

Stacking software:
PixInsight

Post Processing:
PixInsight, PhotoShop

Dew Shield, Dew Heater Strip
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Author Chuck Ayoub

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