California Nebula (NGC1499)

California Nebula (NGC1499)
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California Nebula (NGC1499)

NGC 1499 is an emission nebula located in Perseus at a distance of ~1,000 light-years. The bright blue star that gives this nebula its glow is Xi Persei. We processed this image utilizing the Foraxx Palette Utility script in PixInsight by Paul Hancock. Really made this image glow with color!
SPECIFICATIONS
Telescope ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Telescope
Spa-1-CMOS
Camera ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Camera
QHY-600M
Location ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Location
Spain
Date of observation ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Date of observation
Aug 22, 2023
Filters ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Filters
HSO
Processing ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Processing
PixInsight
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