IC1795

IC 1795 (nicknamed the Fishhead Nebula or Northern Bear Nebula) is a bright emission nebula of about 70 light-years across with glowing gas and dark lanes of obscuring dust, located just over 6,000 light-years away from Earth in the northern constellation of Cassiopeia. The brighter region of the nebula is designated NGC 896. IC 1795 is located right at the tip of the heart in the famous Heart Nebula (IC 1805).

 

taken with the atik 314L+ with .85ff/fr on sw ed80apo and heq5pro.

 

first outing with the sw field flattener/focal reducer.

 

12 x 600s ha

8 x 600s oiii

4 x 900s sii

 

one to go back to for a lot more data.

 

 

Done