Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Cassiopeia (Cas)  ·  Contains:  IC 1795  ·  IC 1805  ·  NGC 896
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IC 1795 Fish Head Nebula, David Wills (PixelSkiesAstro)
IC 1795 Fish Head Nebula
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IC 1795 Fish Head Nebula

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IC 1795 Fish Head Nebula, David Wills (PixelSkiesAstro)
IC 1795 Fish Head Nebula
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IC 1795 Fish Head Nebula

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Description

Fish head Nebula IC 1795 is a bright emission nebula of about 70 light-years across with glowing gas and dark lanes of obscuring dust. The nebula is located in the constellation Cassiopeia approximately 6000 light-years from the Earth and is adjacent to the much larger Heart Nebula.

Captured by David Wills at PixelSkies, Castillejar, Spain www.pixelskiesastro.com

Ha 82 x 600s

OIII 87 x 600s

SII 35 x 600s

33 hours 50 mins in total.

Equipment used:

Telescope: Takahashi Baby Q FSQ-85ED F5.3

Camera: Xpress Trius SX-694 Pro Mono Cooled to -10C

Image Scale: 2.08

Guiding: OAG

Filters: Astronomik Ha,OIII,SII

Mount: iOptron CEM60 "Standard" GOTO Centre Balanced Equatorial Mount

Image Acquisition: Voyager

Observatory control: Lunatico Dragonfly

Stacking and Calibrating: Pixinsight

Processing: Pixinsight 1.8, Photoshop CC

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Description: Starless version

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IC 1795 Fish Head Nebula, David Wills (PixelSkiesAstro)