First attempt at NGC 7380 (Wizard Nebula)
I've been chasing this one for a couple weeks now. It always seems to be behind trees or clouds whenever I try to capture it, but I finally managed to get a some solid time. I'll get more when I get a chance to try to pull out more deail.
Dwarf Mini, 108 60s exposures, Gain 60, duo-band filter
Post-processed with seti-astro-suite pro
This would definitely benefit from some reducing of star size during the postprocessing. Now they’re “overpowering” the whole image. Imagine something like this:
Not the greatest shot, but you can get the difference… It was also taken by Dwarf mini with similar settings, but longer integration time.