Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Cassiopeia (Cas)  ·  Contains:  IC 1590  ·  NGC 281
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NGC 281 -Pac Man Nebula, jeff2011
NGC 281 -Pac Man Nebula
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NGC 281 -Pac Man Nebula

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NGC 281 -Pac Man Nebula, jeff2011
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NGC 281 -Pac Man Nebula

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  • NGC 281 -Pac Man Nebula, jeff2011
    Original
  • NGC 281 -Pac Man Nebula, jeff2011
    B
  • NGC 281 -Pac Man Nebula, jeff2011
    C
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    NGC 281 -Pac Man Nebula, jeff2011
    D

B

Description: Cropped and increased red in nebula

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C

Description: Improved contrast

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D

Description: Added 5 hours of Ha data to my previously weak NGC 281. I used Vicent Peris's Continuum Map method to blend the Ha data. I then used Adam Block's starnet blending/star halo reduction method when stretching as per his PI Horizon lesson.

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NGC 281 -Pac Man Nebula, jeff2011