NGC 7635, also called the Bubble Nebula and Sharpless 162, is a Hydrogen II region emission nebula in the constellation Cassiopeia. This is a cropped enlarged view of the bubble structure itself which is created by the stellar wind from a massive hot, 8.7 magnitude young central star SAO 20575.
Taken 09/05/2010 from Western Mass
Mount: CGEM
Camera: Badder modded Canon 450d (IDAS LPS)
Tags: NGC 7635 Bubble Nebula Sharpless 162 Astrophotography
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NCG7000, the North American Nebula vaguely resembles the outline of the NA continent.
Taken 7/30/2010 from Western Massachusetts.
Telescope: AT80LE (80mm) Refractor
Camera: Modified Canon Rebel XSi
ISO1600
38 x 1 minutes exposure (38 minutes)
Processed in Deepsky Stacker and Photoshop
Tags: NGC7000 North American Nebula Astrometrydotnet:version=14400 Astrometrydotnet:id=alpha-201112-92477653 Astrometrydotnet:status=solved Astrophotography
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The Eastern Veil (also known as Caldwell 33), whose brightest area is NGC 6992. A remnant from a supernova explosion.
Taken 8/07/2010 from Western Massachusetts.
Telescope: AT80LE (80mm) Refractor
Camera: Modified Canon Rebel XSi
ISO800
55 x 2 minutes exposure (110 minutes)
Processed in Deepsky Stacker and Photoshop
Tags: NGC 6992 Eastern Veil Nebula supernova Astrometrydotnet:version=14400 Astrometrydotnet:id=alpha-201112-54265570 Astrometrydotnet:status=solved Astrophotography
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M42 The Orion Nebula – A large Star forming region in the sword of Orion.
Taken 9/06/2010 from Western Massachusetts.
Telescope: AT80LE (80mm) Refractor
Camera: Modified Canon Rebel XSi
ISO800
4 x 3 minutes exposure (12 minutes)
Processed in Deepsky Stacker and Photoshop
Tags: M42 The Orion Nebula Astrophotography
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The Heart Nebula, IC 1805, Sh2-190, lies some 7500 light years away from Earth and is located in the Perseus arm of the Galaxy in the constellation Cassiopeia. This is an emission nebula showing glowing gas and darker dust lanes. The nebula is formed by plasma of ionized hydrogen and free electrons.
Taken 10/10/2010 from Western Massachusetts.
Telescope AT80LE (80mm) Refractor
Camera: Modified Canon Rebel XSi
ISO800
30 x 4 minutes exposure (120 minutes)
Processed in Deepsky Stacker and Photoshop
Tags: The Heart Nebula IC 1805 Sh2-190 Astrophotography
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