Home Index page Previous image Next image
Click to view the full size image: 3072x2048, 1.05 MB
Core of IC1805 (Heart Nebula)
MEL15
Object
Type Diffuse Nebula
Constellation Cassiopeia
Distance 7,500 ly
More Info
Image
Date 24 Nov 2013 (Fall)
Place Carlsbad, CA
Exposure Data Ha 165 mins @ -30C
Ha 11x15 (bin 1x1)
Notes First light image for the FLI ML-6303E camera.
Equipment
Optics DSI RC10C Corrected RC Astrograph
Focal Length 1867mm @f/7.3
Mount Astro-Physics 900GTO
Camera FLI ML-6303E
Focuser Built-in Secondary Focuser
Filters FLI CFW2-7, Astrodon 3nm Ha
Software Maxim DL, CCDStack, Photoshop