Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Cassiopeia (Cas)  ·  Contains:  27 Cas)  ·  IC 59  ·  IC 63  ·  The star Navi (γ Cas
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Closeup view of "Ghost of Cassiopiea"  IC59/IC63, Philippe Renaud
Closeup view of "Ghost of Cassiopiea"  IC59/IC63
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Closeup view of "Ghost of Cassiopiea" IC59/IC63

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Closeup view of "Ghost of Cassiopiea"  IC59/IC63, Philippe Renaud
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Closeup view of "Ghost of Cassiopiea" IC59/IC63

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These nebulas are the very first target for our new setup , C14 Hyperstar F2
IC 59 is located on the northern side of gamma Cas and IC 63 to the northeast close to the bright Gamma CAS, deliberately outside the field  of this cropped image 
IC 63 exhibits more H-alpha emission than IC 59 which appears mostly blue due to dust reflected starlight
Distant from us of about 600 light years, they have a poor surface brightness
Drizzle 2

Sky quality: Bortle 5
localisation : 60km North of Paris

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Closeup view of "Ghost of Cassiopiea"  IC59/IC63, Philippe Renaud

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