Heart Nebula IC 1805 in Cassiopeia

Heart Nebula IC 1805 in Cassiopeia

The Heart Nebula (IC 1805) located in Cassiopeia. The Fish Head Nebula (IC 1795) is also in the field of view at lower right.

The Heart Nebula (IC 1805) and the Fish Head Nebula (IC 1795) at lower right located in Cassiopeia. The Heart Nebula is located about 7500 light years from Earth. This image was processed with only two hours of data. I’ll revisit this target in the future and hopefully get more data. Acquisition Details: Date: Feb. 5, 2023 Scope: Meade 70mm Quad APO Astrograph Camera: QHY183C, Gain 11, Offset 30 Mount: Celestron AVX, Guide Scope: ZWO H30 F4 Mini, Guide Camera: ASI120MM Mini, Filter: Optolong L-eXtreme, Integration: 40 x 180s (2 Hrs.), Camera Temp: -15c, Bin 1, Software: N.I.N.A., Stellarium, Deep Sky Stacker, Adobe Photoshop, PhotoKemi Star Tools, 20 Darks, 40 Flats, 40 Dark Flats.

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