Helix nebula in LRGB

Helix nebula in LRGB
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Helix nebula in LRGB

The Helix Nebula (also known as NGC 7293 or Caldwell 63) is a planetary nebula located in the constellation Aquarius. With a distance of about 655 light-years, this object is one of the closest of all the bright planetary nebulae to Earth.
I compiled 48 frames of 600 seconds to produce this photo (12 for luminance and each color)
SPECIFICATIONS
Telescope ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Telescope
Planewave CDK24
Camera ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Camera
FLI ProLine PL9000
Location ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Location
Chile
Date of observation ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Date of observation
2022-08-25 to 2022-10-29
Filters ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Filters
LRGB
Processing ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Processing
PixInsight Photoshop
Credits ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Credits
Processed by Yves Marchand
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