IC1396 + Comet E1 Atlas

[Magnum]

At last a clear night, I imaged IC1396 the Elephant Trunk Nebula at 2 focal length, here is the wide angle shot, I noticed a fuzzy green trail at the bottom edge then did some investigating to find I had by by chance captured Comet C/2023 E1 ATLAS too.

51 x 180 sec subs

Mount: EQ8

Optics: Samyang 135mm f2 lens @ f2.4

Camera: ZWO ASI533MC, Gain100 -15C

Filter: Optolong L-Enhance

Location: Kent, UK, Bortle 6.

Guided, Captured, Stacked, Flatten Background, Colour Calibration stretched with DDP in Maxim DL5.

Final processing in Photoshop, Starnet++V2 for Mac M1.

 

Edited August 8, 2023 by Magnum

[ollypenrice]

Nice when this happens.

Olly

[peter shah]

Beautiful rendition...nice to see the whole thing

[simmo39]

Great image and with a bonus to!