The California Nebula NGC1499

Field centered on R.A. 04h 00' & Dec. +36° 30'

 

Wonderful nebula in Perseus, NGC1499 (SH2-220) is one of the largest diffuse nebulas of the northern hemisphere spanning on three degrees in deep shots.

 

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Apo WO 100/f8 + TeleCompressor AP@ 6.3 + WO GT1-HD + ST-4 1x50 min Kodak E200+1 35mm

Cima Larici (VI) Italy

M.Lorenzi

 

 
 
 
 
 
 

 

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