Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Cassiopeia (Cas)  ·  Contains:  IC 1805  ·  LBN 654  ·  LBN 655  ·  LDN 1366  ·  LDN 1367  ·  LDN 1368  ·  LDN 1369  ·  LDN 1371  ·  LDN 1372  ·  Sh2-190
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Melotte 15 in Ha-RGB, pete_xl
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Melotte 15 in Ha-RGB

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Melotte 15 in Ha-RGB

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Melotte 15 is a cluster of young stars in the mid of the clous complex IC1805 - the Heart Nebula - in the constellation Cassiopeia.

The image is a combination of 56 x 600s @ ISO 800 with 12 nm Hydrogen Alpha narrowband filter and an RGB image. The Ha data were shot through a 130/910mm refractor with a stock Pentax K3ii. The RGB data were taken with a 80/480 mm refractor and a stock Pentax K5 (48 x 180s @ ISO 800).

Processing in Astro Pixel Processor and combination in Photoshop CC2018

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Melotte 15 in Ha-RGB, pete_xl

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