IC1848: Soul Nebula in Cassiopeia

 


IC 1848: Soul Nebula


Object Data

Object type: Emission Nebula
Size: 3,000 light years across
Magnitude: 6.5
Constellation: Cassiopeia
Distance: 7,500 light years
   
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Exposure Data

Date: 9/11 - 9/12/4/21
Location: Backyard Observatory, Carlsbad, CA
Telescope: Williams Optics Star 71, 5-element.  350mm at f/4.9
Camera: QSI 683 wgs with  Astronomik 6nm Ha and O3 narrowband filters
Mount: Losmandy G-11 Gemini I
Exposure time: Ha:12 x 15 min (3 hrs), OIII: 12 x 15 min (3 hrs)
Exposure time total: 6.0 hrs
Notes:
Color mapped by assigning Ha to Red, OIII to Blue and Ha+O3 to Green

FOV = 2.95 x 2.12 degrees  (image reduced 50%)


   

 

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