Cederblad 214: Emission Nebula in Cepheus
Cederblad 214: Emission Nebula in Cepheus |
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Cederblad 214 |
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Object Data |
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| Object type: | Emission Nebula | ||
| Size: | 50 x 40 arc min | ||
| Magnitude: | 317 light years | ||
| Constellation: | Cepheus | ||
| Distance: | 3000 ly | ||
| Notes: |
Cederblad 214 is part of a larger
emission cloud, NGC 7822. Young stars within this giant gas cloud ignite
the surrounding gases with strong ionizing ratiation. The small open
cluster near the center is Berkeley 59, where many of these stars reside. This object is entry # 214 of Sven Cederblad's
catalog of bright galactic nebula published in 1946. |
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Exposure Data |
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| Date: | 8/324 | ||
| Location: | Lockwood Observatories, Descanso, CA | ||
| Telescope: | Takahashi FSQ 106N 530mm at f/5 | ||
| Camera: | ZWO ASI294mm Pro with Antlia Ha, OIII and SII (3nm) filters; ZWO OAG with Sti guider. 2x2 binned | ||
| Mount: | Losmandy GM8; Gemini 1 | ||
| Exposure times: | 7 x 15min (1.75 hrs) each of Ha, OIII and SII | ||
| Exposure time total: | 5.25 hrs | ||
| Notes: |
FOV: 132' x 84' (uncropped) |
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