Heart Nebula (IC1805)

 

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Object:
IC1805, The Heart Nebula in Cassiopeia
Coordinates:
RA = 02h 33m 22s,  DEC = +61° 26' 36"
Telescope:
William Optics WO-Star71 (71mm f/4.9 APO Imaging Refractor)
Mount:
Losmandy G11 German Equatorial with Gemini2
Guide Scope:
Orion Short Tube 80mm refractor
Guide Camera:
Orion StarShoot AutoGuider with PHD guiding software
Imaging Camera:
QSI 583ws
Filters/Exposures:
Six 10-minute Ha exposures (bin 1x1), Ten 10-minute LRGB exposures (bin 1x1), and processed in MaximDL and Photoshop CS6.
Shooting Location:
Staunton River Star Party (This star party is held every spring and fall at the Staunton River State Park located near Scottsburg, VA)
Date/Time:
16 October 2015  (UT)
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