LDN 1394

Dark Nebula, Camelopardalis

December 2024. Cave Creek Canyon Observatory, Arizona Sky Village

Lynd’s Dark Nebula 1394 (LDN 1394) is a dark nebula region in the constellation Camelopardalis. This field of view contains several dark nebulae, with LDN 1399 and LDN 1400 (on the left) being quite striking.

Telescope: Planewave Delta Rho 350 f3.0
Mount: Astro Physics 3600GTO “El Capitan”
Camera: ZWO ASI461MM pro / EFW-7
Guider: ZWO OAG-L-68 / ZWO ASI174mm Mini
Filters: Astrodon II 50mm Sq LRGB

L: 121×5 mins = 605 mins, R: 36×5 mins = 180 mins, G: 36×5 mins = 180 mins, B: 36×5 mins = 180 mins

Total Imaging Time: 19h 05m

Data Imaged remotely on 6 nights during December 2024.
Data acquisition & Processing by David Churchill.