Nova Cassiopeia 1993

Nova Cassiopeia 1993

Description: Boom! A star goes nova in the constellation of Cassiopeia. It is the bright, orange star to the left of the arrow. The bright open cluster in the center of the photo is NGC7789. Film: Kodak Ektachrome Elite 100 Scope: 8" f1.5 Schmidt Camera Filter: none Exposure: 3 minutes, manually guided. Location: near Carseland, Alberta, Canada Date: December 15 1993