Triple APOD - October 9, 2024: The Heart Nebular (IC1805) by Kirby Price All-Star Amateur Astronomy Photo of the Day - Click to Enlarge


Triple APOD - October 9, 2024: The Heart Nebular (IC1805) by Kirby Price

From Kirby:

This is an emission nebula located about 7500 light years from Earth in the Milky Ways Perseus Arm, in the constellation of Cassiopeia. The bright part extending to the lower left is separately identified as the NGC896, the Fish Head Nebula. 

 Image information:

      151 x 300 s exposures captured on Oct 30 and Nov 4 2024 

      Askar 400 with 0.7 f/3.9 reducer

      ZWO ASI2600MC Pro with Antlia Quad band filter

      iOptron CEM26 mount  

Processed in Pixinsight and Adobe Lightroom.

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