IC 1318 - The Butterfly Nebula
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IC 1318 or The Butterfly Nebula is a large complex of emission nebulas and dark nebulas in the constellation of Cygnus.
The total exposure time is 1 hour and 45 minutes with Astrodon 5 nm narrowband filters (H-alpha, S-II and O-III), TS Boren-Simon 8" Powernewt and Atik 460EX CCD.
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