California Nebula

California Nebula
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California Nebula

The California Nebula is an intense hydrogen emission nebula located in the constellation Perseus. This iconic deep-sky object has been ignited by energetic starlight that has ionized its nebular gas composition. The California Nebula is designated NGC 1499 in the new general catalog.

For The March 2022 Contest
SPECIFICATIONS
Telescope ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Telescope
SPA-1 Takahashi FSQ-106EDX4
Camera ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Camera
FLI PL16803
Location ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Location
Spain -2.40857° E 37.50103° N
Date of observation ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Date of observation
Aug 21 - Jan 22 -18 One clicks
Filters ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Filters
Astrodon Ha (3nm), SII (3nm), OIII(3nm)
Processing ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Processing
Pixinsight and Photoshop
Credits ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Credits
P Yates
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