The Jellyfish Nebula (IC443)

Subject: The Jellyfish (IC443)
Exposure: H-alpha, two frame mosaic (3x30min + 3x30min) 
Processing: Maxim DL, Images Plus, Noise Ninja, Photoshop CS
Telescope: Takahashi FS102 f8
Camera: SBIG ST-2000XM with FLI CFW-2
Filter: Custom Scientific H-alpha 10 nm
Mount: Losmandy G-11
Guiding: ST4 on 60mm piggyback refractor
Location:  Cupertino, CA
Date: March 11, 2005
Notes: The dangling stingers hang from the jellyfish head, all illuminated by the third magnitude star, Propus.

The H-alpha Monochrome version