IC 1295
IC 1295 is a planetary nebula in Scutum discovered by Truman Henry Stafford and first published in the 1887 Annual Report of the Board of Directors of the Chicago Astronomical Society.
This is believed to be the first image that reveals it's entire halo, which is predominantly OIII emission with some faint Ha.
This is believed to be the first image that reveals it's entire halo, which is predominantly OIII emission with some faint Ha.
TARGET
Nomenclature: IC 1295
Right Ascension: 18:54:37.0
Declination: -08:49:38.35
Size: 110 arc seconds
Discovery: Unknown
EQUIPMENT USED
Twin APM TMB LZOS 152 refractors
10Micron GM2000 HPS mount
Twin QSI6120 CCD cameras
Astrodon filters
IMAGE CAPTURE
OIII 3nm: 300x300" bin 1x1
Ha 5nm: 264x300" bin 1x1
Red: 20x300" bin 1x1
Green: 19x300" bin 1x1
Blue: 13x300" bin 1x1
Total integration: 43 hours
Pixel scale: 0.533 arcsec/pixel
Field radius: 0230 degrees
Capture dates: 20-24 August 2023
Capture location: Fregenal de la Sierra, Spain
OIII 3nm: 300x300" bin 1x1
Ha 5nm: 264x300" bin 1x1
Red: 20x300" bin 1x1
Green: 19x300" bin 1x1
Blue: 13x300" bin 1x1
Total integration: 43 hours
Pixel scale: 0.533 arcsec/pixel
Field radius: 0230 degrees
Capture dates: 20-24 August 2023
Capture location: Fregenal de la Sierra, Spain
IMAGE PROCESSING
Pre-processing: CCDStack2
Post-processing: Photoshop CS2
Pre-processing: CCDStack2
Post-processing: Photoshop CS2
Ha image:
OIII image: