| 0bject | IC 1396 Emission Nebula in Cepheus |
| Date | October 2-7, 2025 |
| Exposure | HOO 160:200:20:20:20 (7 hours) |
| Camera | ASI2600MM Pro w/Baader Ha & OIII filters |
| Telescope | FSQ106 f/5 on AP900GTO CP3 |
| Guiding | QHYLII w/ Orion 50 mm |
| Processing | MaximDL, Photoshop CS6, Astronomy Tools, Topaz Denoise AI, StarXterminator |
| Comments | Moderate seeing; acquired with NINA from Oro Valley, AZ |
vdB 142 crop| 0bject | IC 1396 Emission Nebula in Cepheus |
| Date | October 2, 2025 |
| Exposure | Ha only 160 ( 2.7 hours) |
| Camera | ASI2600MM Pro w/Baader Ha filter |
| Telescope | FSQ106 f/5 on AP900GTO CP3 |
| Guiding | QHYLII w/ Orion 50 mm |
| Processing | MaximDL, Photoshop CS6, Astronomy Tools, Topaz Denoise AI, StarXterminator |
| Comments | Moderate seeing; acquired with NINA from Oro Valley, AZ |
| 0bject | IC 1396 Emission Nebula in Cepheus (shot for HOYS) |
| Date | July 1, 2023 |
| Exposure | RGB 10:10:10 (30 miniute, HOYS images) |
| Camera | STL11000M with AstroDon Gen II filters |
| Telescope | ASA 10N f/3.7 on AP900GTO CP3 |
| Guiding | Remote guide head with MiniBorg 50 mm |
| Processing | MaximDL, Photoshop CS6, Astronomy Tools, Topaz Denoise AI |
| Comments | Moderate seeing; acquired with CCD Commander from Animas, NM |
| 0bject | IC 1396 Emission Nebula in Cepheus (also vdB 142) |
| Date | October 12-19, 2020 |
| Exposure | HαLRGB 120:560:180:180:180 (20.3 hours, cropped) |
| Camera | STL11000M with AstroDon Gen II filters |
| Telescope | ASA 10N f/3.7 on AP900GTO CP3 |
| Guiding | Remote guide head with MiniBorg 50 mm |
| Processing | MaximDL, Photoshop CS6, Astronomy Tools, Topaz Denoise AI |
| Comments | Moderate seeing; acquired with CCD Commander from Animas, NM |
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0bject |
IC 1396 and vdB 142 Dark nebula in Cepheus |
| Date | September 16-20, 2014 |
| Exposure | HαLRGB 675:54:120:120:120 (Hα+R 75/25 for Red) |
| Camera | STL11000M with AstroDon Gen II filters (water assisted cooling) |
| Telescope | ASA 10N f/3.6 on AP900GTO CP3 |
| Guiding | Remote guide head with Mini Borg 50mm |
| Processing | MaximDL, PhotoshopCS6, GradientXterminator, AstroActions |
| Comments | Moderate to good seeing over several nights; acquired with CCD Commander |
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0bject |
IC 1396 & vdB 142 Emission/dark nebula in Cepheus |
| Date | 8/11/2007 |
| Exposure | SIIHαOIII |
| Camera | ST2000M with Schuler narrow band filters |
| Telescope | Takahashi Sky90 f/4.2 on Losmandy G11 with Gemini |
| Guiding | ?? |
| Processing | MaximDL, PhotoshopCS2 |
| Comments |