Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Cepheus (Cep)
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Van Den Bergh 152, Walt Lickteig
Van Den Bergh 152
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Van Den Bergh 152

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Van Den Bergh 152

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This image was created processed in PixInsight with the final editing tweaks in Photoshop.

Thirty, 1200-second Luminance subframes were collected from September 14th through the 22nd; and eighty-four, 600 second RGB subframes were collected from September 17th through the 21st .  The total integration time was 24 hours.
The equipment used included a PlaneWave CDK14, a Software Bisque Me II, a FLI ProLine 16803 (16.8 Mega-pixel CCD) and Chroma LRGB filters.  

The remotely operated telescope system is hosted at the Dark Sky Observatory Collaborative (DSOC) located near Fort Davis, Texas - approximately six miles from McDonald Observatory.

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Van Den Bergh 152, Walt Lickteig