Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Perseus (Per)  ·  Contains:  California Nebula  ·  NGC 1499
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California Nebula - NGC 1499, bryanthomasjd
California Nebula - NGC 1499
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California Nebula - NGC 1499

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California Nebula - NGC 1499, bryanthomasjd
California Nebula - NGC 1499
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California Nebula - NGC 1499

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The California Nebula is a faint emission nebula about 1,000 light years away in the constellation Perseus. I've always struggled balancing the colors for this object in particular when using SHO. This is a modified version of the traditional SHO palette. 

Ha: 600" x 30
Sii: 600" x 30
Oiii: 600" x 42

17 hours total integration.

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California Nebula - NGC 1499, bryanthomasjd