The Heart Nebula (IC1805)

The Heart Nebula (IC1805)

Located 7500 lightyears away in the cassiopeia constellation, the heart nebula is a giant emmission nebula, surrounding NGC896, an open star cluster.

Details

  • Scope:William Optics ZenithStar 80 ED II
  • Lens:Skywatcher 0.85x Reducer/Flattener
  • Camera:Canon EOS 60Da
  • Filter:Optolong UHC
  • Mount:Skywatcher AZ-EQ5 GT
  • Guiding:Svbony SV165 Guide Scope with ZWO ASI 224MC
  • Controller:ZWO ASIAir Pro
  • Exposure Time:1hrs 15min

Objects

  • IC 1805
  • NGC 896
  • Melotte 15