The Jellyfish Nebula

The Jellyfish Nebula
IC443
Sh2-249
Lead photo
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The Jellyfish Nebula

IC443 (Sh2-248) and surrounding region with the top of the Monkey Head Nebula, NGC2174-5, Sh2-277, IC444, and Sh2-249 appearing near eta and mu Geminorum.

This photo is composed from the datasets captured in the winter of 2025 only in order to provide the widest possible FOV. The alternate photos are composed from all of the datasets for the Jellyfish Nebula captured in the winters of 2023, 2024 and 2025 for a total of about 150 images.
SPECIFICATIONS
Telescope ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Telescope
SPA-1-CMOS Takahashi FSQ-106ED
Camera ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Camera
QHY 600M Pro
Location ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Location
IC Astronomy Observatory, Spain
Date of observation ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Date of observation
19 Jan-6 Feb 2025
Filters ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Filters
SHO 300sec exposures
Processing ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Processing
APP, PixInsight, Noise, Blur, StarXTerminator, and Affinity Photo
Credits ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Credits
Steve Teel/Telescope Live
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