IC 4592: The Blue Horsehead Rises
Image Title: Blue Horsehead Nebula
Copyright: Wei Whang/ Harshwardhan Pathak
Date image was taken: May 31, 2025
Location: Yushan National Park, Taiwan
Data Acquisition Method: Personal Telescope Setup
Description and Details: The Blue Horsehead Nebula (IC 4592) is a photogenic reflection nebula in the constellation Scorpius. In the northern hemisphere, it is a summer astrophotography target that lies close to the Rho Ophiuchi cloud complex.
Details:
Telescope: Takahashi Epsilon-180ED
Mount: Takahashi EM 400
Camera: Nikon D800(Modified)
Captured from Yushan National Park, Taiwan (B2)
EXIF:
65* 3mins
calibrated with darks, flats and bias
Total exposure: 03 Hours 15 mins
Processed in Pixinsight and Adobe Photoshop
Name: Harshwardhan Pathak
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