Sh2-274  Medusa Nebula  & NGC 2395
Sh2-274 Planetary nebula in Gemini

Sh2-274 Planetary nebula in Gemini Crop   Sh2-274 Emission nebula & NGC 2395 Open cluster in Geini Nnotated

0bject Sh2-274 Planetary nebula in Gemini (Medusa Nebula, Abell 21) & NGC 2395
Date April 29, 2022
Exposure OSC
Camera ZWO ASI294MC Pro with Optolong L-Extreme Filter
Telescope FSQ 106 f/5 on AP900GTO CP3
Guiding Orion 50mm guide scope with ASI120MC
Processing MaximDL, Photoshop CS6, Astronomy Tools, Topaz Denoise AI
Comments Moderate seeing; acquired with MaximDL from Oro Valley



0bject Sh2-274 Medusa planetary nebula in Gemini  (aka Abell 21, PK 205+14.1)
Date January 30 - February 11,  2012
Exposure HαLRGB  480:15:15:15:15 (cropped; R = Hα/Red 60/40)
Camera STL11000M with AstroDon Gen II filters
Telescope ASA 10N f/3.7 on AP900GTO CP3
Guiding External guide head with 50mm MiniBorg
Processing MaximDL, Photoshop CS5, GradientXterminator, AstroActions
Comments Cold; Hα collected during waxing moon; NGC 2395 at upper right;  acquired w/CCD Commander