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The Lobster Claw Nebula (SH2-157, HOO)

SH2-157 is a bright nebula in the constellation Cassiopeia. It is 43,000 light years from us. its size is roughly 60 x 50 arcminutes, or roughly 759 light years in diameter.

 

Taken with my William Optics FLT91 with F6AIII 0.8x reducer.

Camera: ZWO ASI2600MC Pro

Filter: Optolong L-Ultimate (dual-band)

Mount: ZWO AM5

Software: PixInsight, Affinity Photo 2, StarXTerminator, NoiseXTerminator and BlurXTerminator

 

Integration time: 4h 10m

 

More acquisition details: astrob.in/osm684/C/

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Uploaded on June 24, 2023