A Narrowband image of NGC 1499, the California Nebula displayed in a more "natural" color where
R = 80% Ha & 20% SII, G = 100% OIII, and B = 85% OIII & 15% Ha.

QSI 683wsg Camera and Borg 71 FL telescope at f/4. AP 900 mount. SX Loadstar autoguiding camera. Astrodon 3nm Ha, OIII, SII filter set.
14 X 30 min Ha, 12 X 30 min OIII, 11 X 30 min SII. Bin 1X1.
Sensor temp @ -20 deg. Frames acquired with MaxIm DL 6, calibrated in CCD Stack2, and processed using PixInsight.
Stardust Ranch, Okeechobee FL