The Heart Nebula, IC1805

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Technical Details:

Object(s): The Heart Nebula, IC1805 in Cassiopeia
Observing Site: Azor Observatory, Las Rozas, Madrid
Date and Time: 7 October 2005 22:13 UTC
Camera: SBIG STL 11000M (@ -15C)
Telescope: Takahashi FSQ @ f/5
Filters: Astrodon 6 nm H-alpha
Exposure: 120 minutes, 8 x 15
Processing Software: CCD Soft, Images Plus, Photoshop
Comments: H-alpha. Frame cropped, size 33%

 

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