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Pacman - NGC281

NGC 281, often referred to as the Pacman Nebula due to its resemblance to the character from the video game "Pac-Man," is an emission nebula located in the constellation Cassiopeia. It lies about 9,200 light-years away from Earth. NGC 281 is part of the Milky Way galaxy and is a region of active star formation.

Here pictured from Stockholm Bortle 8/9 with a WO Magrez90 and a ASI294MM can. About 5 hours of data, processed in pixinsight

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Uploaded on October 3, 2024