Object: IC1795 in SHO Palette (2024)
IC1795 is an emission nebula/star forming region that is part of the Heart Nebula located in the constellation of Cassiopeia in the Perseus spiral arm of our galaxy. The region is sometimes referred to as the Fish Head or Northern Bear Nebula. It is approximately 70 light years across and is about 6000 light years distant from Earth. The brighter region of the nebula is NGC 896, which contains many bright young, stars that excite the nebula to shine brightly.

Details:
- Acquisition Date: 11/02/2024 to 11/07/2024
- Location: Western Massachusetts, USA
- Imaging Camera: QHY600PH-M -10°C - Mode 1(High Gain) Offset:15 Gain:56
- Telescope: Celestron EdgeHD 11 Celestron 11" Edge HD @f/7
- Focal reducer: Celestron .7x Focal Reducer, for 11 HD
- Mount: Astro-Physics AP1100 w/GTO4
- Guide scope: Celestron Off Axis Guider
- Guide Camera: ASI174m mini
- Software: Adobe Photoshop CS5, Sequence Generator Pro, PixInsight 1.8 Ripley, Aries Astro Pixel Processor

Filters:
- Chroma Ha 3nm 50mm
- Chroma OIII 3nm 50mm
- Astrodon SII 3nm 50mm

Exposure Times:
- Hydrogen Alpha (Ha): 26 x 10min. (260min) bin 1x1
- Oxygen III (OIII):33 x 10min. (330min) bin 1x1
- Sulfur II (SII):26 x 10min. (260min) bin 1x1

Total Exposure/Integration:850min. (14.12hr)

Sky Quality:
-Magnitude: 19.71
-Bortle Class 5
-1.41 mcd/m^2 Brightness
-1234.6 ucd/m^2 Artificial Brightness

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