IC 1848 - The Soul Nebula
This is an image of IC 1848, also known as The Soul Nebula or Westerout 5. It is an emission Nebula about 7,500 light years away in the constellation Cassiopeia. There are several small clusters embedded in the nebula, including IC 1848 (in the body). The object is more commonly called by the cluster designation IC 1848.
SPECIFICATIONS
Telescope
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Telescope
Planewave CDK24
Camera
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Location
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Location
Rio Hurtado, Chile
Date of observation
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Date of observation
2 December 2023
Filters
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Filters
Astrodon 2GEN, Ha (3nm), SII (3nm), OIII (3nm)
Processing
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Processing
Pixinsight and Photoshop
Credits
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Credits
Bernard Miller/Telescope Live