NGC281 - the Pacman Nebula

NGC281 - the Pacman Nebula

Description: NGC281 - the Pacman Nebula in Cassiopeia. Size is about 28 x 21 arc minutes. The star cluster in the center is IC1590. 6.6 arc minutes across, magnitude 7.4. Camera: SBIG ST-8XE at -15C Filter: Schuler 10nm hydrogen-alpha, Hutech Type II RGB Scope: Takahashi FSQ-106N Mount: Losmandy G-11 Exposure: 3 x 30 min h-a, 2x10min R, 2x10min G, 2x12min B Location: Mt. Kobau B.C. Date: August 4, 2005

Description: NGC281 - the Pacman Nebula in Cassiopeia. Size is about 28 x 21 arc minutes. The star cluster in the center is IC1590. 6.6 arc minutes across, magnitude 7.4.
Camera: SBIG ST-8XE at -15C
Filter: Schuler 10nm hydrogen-alpha, Hutech Type II RGB
Scope: Takahashi FSQ-106N
Mount: Losmandy G-11
Exposure: 3 x 30 min h-a, 2x10min R, 2x10min G, 2x12min B
Location: Mt. Kobau B.C.
Date: August 4, 2005