Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Cassiopeia (Cas)  ·  Contains:  IC 1590  ·  NGC 281
Pacman Nebula - Hubble Palette, Chuck's Astrophotography
Pacman Nebula - Hubble Palette
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Pacman Nebula - Hubble Palette

Pacman Nebula - Hubble Palette, Chuck's Astrophotography
Pacman Nebula - Hubble Palette
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Pacman Nebula - Hubble Palette

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Description

The Pacman Nebula is a fun object to capture because it's strong in all of my narrowband filters.  I usually go after it every other year.

All of the data was captured in August and September of 2021.

Astronomik Ha Filter
113 Exposures (4 minutes each)
Gain 139 / Offset 21

Astronomik OIII Filter
115 Exposures (4 minutes each)
Gain 75 / Offset 15

Astronomik SII Filter
123 Exposures (4 minutes each)
Gain 139 / Offset 21

Total exposure time: 23.4 hours

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Pacman Nebula - Hubble Palette, Chuck's Astrophotography