Heart Nebula

Heart Nebula
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Heart Nebula

The Heart Nebula, also known as IC 1805 or Sharpless 2-190, lies some 7500 light years away from Earth and is located in the Perseus Arm of the Galaxy in the constellation Cassiopeia. It is an emission nebula showing glowing ionized hydrogen gas and darker dust lanes.

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Telescope ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Takahashi FSQ-106ED
Camera ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
FLI PL16083
Location ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Oria, Spain
Date of observation ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
September, October 2019
Filters ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
SHO
Processing ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
PixInsight, Lightroom
Credits ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Ian Howarth, Jonathan Lodge
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