NGC281-PacMan

NGC281 The Pacman Nebula

 

11" Celestron EdgeHD w/Hyperstar (F/2)

QHY23M

 

Ha- 22x300sec(as Green)

OIII-12x420 sec(as Blue)

SII-21x420 sec (as Red)

 

5h 41m total

 

The Pacman nebula is located about 10000 light-years away in the constellation of Cassiopeia. In the center of the image is open star cluster IC 1590, surrounded by gases believed by scientists to be a star forming region. It was discovered in 1883 by E.E.Barnard

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