Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Cassiopeia (Cas)  ·  Contains:  IC 1590  ·  NGC 281
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NGC 281 (Pacman nebula): Ha-OIII-RGB and SHO image, Herwig Peresson
NGC 281 (Pacman nebula): Ha-OIII-RGB and SHO image
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NGC 281 (Pacman nebula): Ha-OIII-RGB and SHO image

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NGC 281 (Pacman nebula): Ha-OIII-RGB and SHO image, Herwig Peresson
NGC 281 (Pacman nebula): Ha-OIII-RGB and SHO image
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NGC 281 (Pacman nebula): Ha-OIII-RGB and SHO image

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NGC 281, IC 11 or Sh2-184 is a bright emission nebula and part of an H II region in the northern constellation of Cassiopeia.  NGC 281 is also known as the Pacman Nebula.

Unguided frames with Takahashi Epsilon-130ED and RST-135E mount.

Ha-OIII-RGB image (natural look)
2nd Version: SHO-image (Hubble palette)
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  • NGC 281 (Pacman nebula): Ha-OIII-RGB and SHO image, Herwig Peresson
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  • NGC 281 (Pacman nebula): Ha-OIII-RGB and SHO image, Herwig Peresson
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    NGC 281 (Pacman nebula): Ha-OIII-RGB and SHO image, Herwig Peresson
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B

Title: SHO - Hubble palette

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Description: BlurXterminator applied

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NGC 281 (Pacman nebula): Ha-OIII-RGB and SHO image, Herwig Peresson