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The Heart Nebula
Emission nebula in Cassiopeia, 7500 light-years away from Earth.  The Fish-head Nebula is also seen as a cancerous outgrowth from the Heart Nebula at lower left.

The Heart Nebula

Emission nebula in Cassiopeia, 7500 light-years away from Earth. The Fish-head Nebula is also seen as a cancerous outgrowth from the Heart Nebula at lower left.




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Filename:IC1805_20231020_NBZ_v1.JPG
Album name:27telp / Nebulae
Location and Date:OCA Observation Site near Anza, California, 10/20/2023
Equipment:Imaging - Celestron RASA-11 scope, ZWO ASI2600MC one-shot-color camera, IDAS NBZ filter; Mount - Astro-Physics 1200GTO; Guiding - Borg 50mm guidescope, Starlight Xpress Ultrastar camera
Settings:30 exposures @300 seconds apiece, bin 1x1
Notes:Software: Capture, Sequence Generator Pro; guiding - PHD2; processing - PixInsight 1.8.9, Russell Croman BlurX, NoiseX, and StarXterminator; Adobe Lightroom
Filesize:2242 KiB
Date added:Nov 17, 2023
Dimensions:2520 x 1690 pixels
Displayed:1 times
Color Space:sRGB
EXIF Offset:484
EXIF Version:version 2.31
Image Description:Emission nebula in Cassio[peia, 7500 light-years away from Earth. 30 exposures of 5 minutes each with a ZWO ASI2600MC one-shot-color camera, fitted with an IDAZ NBZ nebula-enhancing filter, through a Celestron RASA-11 scope, mounted on an Astro-Physics 1200GTO.
Resolution Unit:Inch
Software:Adobe Photoshop Lightroom Classic 13.0.1 (Windows)
X Resolution:240 dots per ResolutionUnit
Y Resolution:240 dots per ResolutionUnit
IPTC Title:The Heart Nebula
IPTC Copyright:J. L. Floyd © 2023
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