The Heart Nebula (IC 1805) is approximately 6000 light years from earth and appears in the constellation of Cassiopeia. The following image is composed of 60 10-minute Ha-filtered exposures, taken between September 20th and September 26th, 2008. Interior of the Heart Nebula (IC 1805) – Ha Filter Click on the above image to see the […]
The Eagle Nebula (M 16) is approximately 7000 light years from earth. The following image is composed of 69 10-minute Ha-filtered exposures, taken between September 20th and September 26th, 2008. Eagle Nebula (M 16) – Ha Filter Click on the above image to see the full size original. Image Details: Imaging Equipment: WO ZS 80 […]
The Veil Nebula (or Cygnus Loop) appears in the constellation of Cygnus and is approximately 1500 light years from earth. It is the result of a supernova that occurred 5000 to 10000 years ago. The mosaic below shows only a portion of the entire nebular complex, including the Western Veil Nebula (NGC 6960), also known […]