IC 59 and IC 63 in HOO
IC 59 is a faint reflection nebula located in the constellation Cassiopeia, near the bright star Gamma Cassiopeiae (γ Cas). It is part of a pair of nebulae, with its companion being IC 63, and both are often studied together due to their proximity to γ Cas, γ Cas is a variable star and one of the primary contributors to the illumination of IC 59 and IC 63.
SPECIFICATIONS
Telescope
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Telescope
Takahashi FSQ-106ED
Camera
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Location
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Location
Spain SPA-1-CMOS
Date of observation
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Date of observation
13 & 14 Jan 2025
Filters
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Processing
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Processing
Siril, StarNet++, Photoshop + Plugins
Credits
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