IC443 - THE JELLYFISH NEBULA



Date: 2nd January 2009
Scope: ZS66 + 0.8X Focal Reducer
Camera: Atik 16ic + Astronomik 13nm Ha Filter
Exposure: 50X300secs
Guiding: K3 - ED80 - Modified Toucam SC3 - EQ6 Pro
Location: Bromley, Kent.
Comments: IC443 is a supernova remnant (known as Jellyfish Nebula) and is part of a large nebular complex between Gemini, Orion and Taurus. My image was captured overal several sessions and totals over 4hrs of exposure (my longest ever on a single subject).