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SH2-162 - The Bubble Nebula, Richard McInnis
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SH2-162 - The Bubble Nebula

SH2-162 - The Bubble Nebula, Richard McInnis
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SH2-162 - The Bubble Nebula

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SH2-162 - The Bubble Nebula presented in SHO Hubble Palette. 
This is an H II region emission nebula in the constellation Cassiopeia, about 11,000 light years away.  The "bubble" is created by the stellar wind from a massive hot, 8.7 magnitude young central star, SAO 20575.

Celestron 14” Edge HD with .7x reducer at f/8
Celestron OAG and a ZWO 174mm guide camera
Ioptron CEM 120 mount
ZWO 2600MM Pro cooled to -10° / gain 100.  
ZWO ASIAIR pro
ZWO EAF focuser
Antlia 3nm SHO filters with ZWO 7x36mm EFW
Processed in Pixinsight. 
Shot from my backyard, bortle 8.

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