Ic - 4592 Summer Horse Head

[Aggelos Kechagias]

Hello all.

This is my latest photo at this rare dusty reflection nebulae lies in the constellation Scorpius.

I call it summer horse head because of it's shape (hope you can see it).

Anyway hope you like it

info..

Location : Parnon mountain

Telescope : Takahashi fs60cb

CCD : Sbig ST-8300 Ccd

temp : 0 celcius

Mount : Heq5 pro

Guiding : Qhy5 with Orion mini guider 9x50 finder

FF/FR : Takahashi dedicated (f/4.2)

Filters : 2" Baader

Exposures : RGB bin 1x1 6x600sec L bin 1x1 18x600 sec

Calibration frames : Darks - Flats -Bias - Dark Flats

Apps : Maxim dl - Phd - Nebulosity - Photoshop.

[Black Knight]

That's a terrific image, well done

[Mark72]

Amazing image!

It's normally called blue horse head.

Mark

[Ponoobersie]

Wow thats a stunning image! thats the first time I have seen this too so thanks for sharing

[Gina]

Truly magnificent Well done I haven't seen that one before either.

[Shibby]

Very nice Aggelos! This nebula has always reminded me of a dog (such as a Doberman) rather than a horse

[sologuitarist61]

Very nice image - and yes, the likeness to a horses head is remarkable - don't thing I have ever seen it before.