niteskys.com - IC59 and IC63 Nebulae in Cassiopeia
 

Image Data

200 minutes Ha
120 minutes red
120 minutes green
120 minutes blue

Equipment Used

Takahashi FSQ-106ED
Takahashi NJP Mount
SBIG ST-2000XM w/CFW8A
Tru-Balance Filters

Processing Tools

CCDStack
Photoshop CS3

 
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The image above show the nebulae of IC59 and IC63.  IC59 is on the left and IC63 is on the right.  These two nebulae are part of a larger nebula; Sharpless 185.  The bright star illuminating the scene is Gamma Cassiopeia.