A narrowband (Hubble Palette) view of an emission nebula in Cepheus; part of an ionized HII region within a larger complex containing emission, reflection and dark nebulae. About 2400 light-years away, on the edge of the Cepheus molecular cloud.
Software: Sequence Generator Pro for image capture, PhD2 for Guiding; CCDStack2 for calibration and registration; Adobe Photoshop CC for final color combining and refinement