The Witch Head Nebula and Surrounding Region
| Object | Reflection Nebula, IC2118, "The Witch Head Nebula" (and surrounding region), in Eridanus and Orion |
| Telescope (Photo) | Canon 70-200mm zoom lens at 70mm @ f/4, piggybacked under a Celestron Edge 11 OTA on Losmandy G-11 Moun t |
| Telescope (Guiding) | Orion EON 80mm ED Refractor @ f/6.25 on Losmandy G11 Mount |
| Camera (Photo) | Canon 60Da DSLR camera, controlled by Sequence Generator Pro |
| Camera (Guiding) | SBIG ST-i w/PHD2 Guiding |
| Exposure Detail | Combination of 24 color images at 300 seconds each, ISO6400; calibrated with bias,dark, and flat frames (combined in ImagesPlus 6.5); image processing w/PixInsight 1.8.9 |
| Location | Quilted Starfields Observatory, Chiefland, FL (N29.406, W82.859) |
| Date |
12/30/2023 (reprocessed 12/16/2024) |
