A 5 x 9 degree Mosaic in Cepheus-Cassiopeia Stretching from NGC7822 to Sh2-169 and including the Supernova remnant catalogued as CTB-1
Imaged from Nova Scotia, Winter 2022/23
3 Panel Mosaic HaRGB Combination
Annotated Ha Frame
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Data
Altitude at culmination 67°
Airmass Value (sec z) 1.1
Taking Camera SBIG STL-11002XM
Nova Scotia fall/winter 2022/23, ~mag 6.4 - @-20C
Imaging OTA
Takahashi FSQ106 with QE reducer
Equivalent focal length and ratio
385mm f/3.6
Mount
Astro-Physics 1600GTO
Guiding
PHD2/MMOAG/Lodestar X2
HaLRGB Total Integration Time 18hrs 30mins
Ha 19X30 min, R36X5 min, G-36X5 min, B36X5 min-Astrodon Gen 2 I series & 5nm Ha Filters. Binned 1X1
Acquisition
Main Sequence Software-Sequence Generator Pro
Calibration and Stacking
Darks, Flats and Bias - Stacked and calibrated with PixInsight
Processed
PixInsight, Affinity Photo v.2.04 and Bob Franke's CCDBand-Aid