IC 405 (also known as the Flaming Star Nebula, SH 2-229, or Caldwell 31) is an emission and reflection nebula in the constellation Auriga north of the celestial equator, surrounding the bluish, irregular variable star AE Aurigae. It shines at magnitude +6.0. Its celestial coordinates are RA 05h 16.2m dec +34° 28′. It is located near the emission nebula IC 410, the open clusters M38 and M36, and the K-class star Iota Aurigae.(Source: Wikipedia)
Acquisition
Date2021Feb. 14th - Apr. 6thBortle scale5 to 6Exposure9h30H-alpha22 x 300sOIII 60 x 300sSII 32 x 300s
Equipment
FacilityPeepoodo Remote Observatory Location Graz, AustriaTelescopeLacerta Newton 200/800Imaging camZWO ASI 1600MM CoolCorrector GPU Optics coma corrector 1:1 Mount SkyWatcher AZ-EQ6 ProFilters Optolong H-Alpha 7nm Optolong OIII 6,5nm Optolong SII 6,5nmGuiding camZWO ASI 120MM MiniGuiding SkyWatcher Finder 8x50AccessoriesLacerta Flatfield box Lacerta MFOC ProcessingGimp, SirilAutomationStellarmate, Ekos & Kstars