Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Cassiopeia (Cas)  ·  Contains:  IC 1848  ·  IC 1871
The Soul Nebula IC1848 (2xMosaic), David Wills (PixelSkiesAstro)
The Soul Nebula IC1848 (2xMosaic)
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The Soul Nebula IC1848 (2xMosaic)

The Soul Nebula IC1848 (2xMosaic), David Wills (PixelSkiesAstro)
The Soul Nebula IC1848 (2xMosaic)
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The Soul Nebula IC1848 (2xMosaic)

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Description

The Soul Nebula is a large emission nebula located in the constellation Cassiopeia. It is estimated to lie approximately 6,000 light-years from Earth.

Captured by David Wills at PixelSkies, Castillejar, Spain www.pixelskiesastro.com

Panel 1

Ha 55 x 600s

OIII 12 x 600s

SII 37 x 600s

Panel 2

Ha 52 x 600s

OIII 19 x 600s

SII 27 x 600s

33 hours 40 mins in total.

Equipment used:

Telescope: Takahashi Baby Q FSQ-85ED F5.3

Camera: Xpress Trius SX-694 Pro Mono Cooled to -10C

Image Scale: 2.08

Guiding: OAG

Filters: Astronomik Ha, OIII, SII

Mount: iOptron CEM60 "Standard" GOTO Centre Balanced Equatorial Mount

Image Acquisition: Voyager

Observatory control: Lunatico Dragonfly

Stacking and Calibrating: Pixinsight

Processing: Pixinsight 1.8, Photoshop CC

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The Soul Nebula IC1848 (2xMosaic), David Wills (PixelSkiesAstro)

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