MEL15

Core of IC1805 (Heart Nebula)

MEL15

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Object Info

Type

Diffuse Nebula

Constellation

Cassiopeia

Distance

7,500 ly

Capture Details

Date

November 24, 2013

Location

Carlsbad, CA

Exposure

Ha 11x15 (bin 1x1)

Notes

First light image for the FLI ML-6303E camera.

Equipment

Optics

DSI RC10C Corrected RC Astrograph

Focal Length

1867mm @f/7.3

Mount

Astro-Physics 900GTO

Camera

FLI ML-6303E

Focuser

Built-in Secondary Focuser

Filters

FLI CFW2-7, Astrodon 3nm Ha

Software

Maxim DL, CCDStack, Photoshop