Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Cassiopeia (Cas)  ·  Contains:  IC 1590  ·  NGC 281  ·  Sh2-184
PACMAN 🕹, AdAstro
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PACMAN 🕹

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PACMAN 🕹

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Description

Pacman Nebula/NGC281

This nebula is particularly remarkable because it allows astronomer a nearly unfettered view of star formation due to its location to earth and plane above the Galaxy. Its like looking right inside!

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Scope: SE ED127MM 🔭
Mount: AVX mount ⚙
Main Camera: Asi1600mm Pro 📷
Guide Camera: Asi120mm-mini 📷
Guide Scope: Svbony SV165 🔭
Auto Focus: ZWO 5V EAF ⚙
Brain: AsiAir Pro 🧠
SHO pallette

PROCESSING: Pixinsight/Topaz/PS
S - 47 x 300 sec
H - 20 x 300 sec
O - 26 x 300 sec
20 darks
20 flats
BIN1
Dithered (every 3 frames at 2 pixels)
138 gain
-10 degree

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PACMAN 🕹, AdAstro