by calebastro_kjzcus | Feb 20, 2022
Emission Nebula The Lagoon (M8) & Trifid Nebula (M20) – Widefield Overview After a year of not leveraging my Telescope Live account, I decided it would be worth spending some time revisiting the service and seeing what upgrades they’ve managed in the new 3.0...
by calebastro_kjzcus | Nov 24, 2020
The Soul Nebula (IC 1848) The Soul Nebula (IC1848, Westerhout 5). This SHO, Hubble palette, has a total of 50hrs worth of integration time across all 3 filters and 2 panels. Ever since I started imaging last year I thought this was such a cool target, but I...
by calebastro_kjzcus | Nov 1, 2020
NGC 7822 After spending most of October working on this one it’s still only 2/3rds done. But it’s good enough for now. This is my first real attempt doing a mosaic. It’s a bi-color 4 panel image of NGC 7822. Ever since the start of Oct I’ve fought clouds and rain but...
by calebastro_kjzcus | Oct 4, 2020
The Wizard Nebula (NGC 7380) The Wizard Nebula (NGC 7380) is a cool wizard-shaped nebula wrapped around a star cluster in the constellation Cepheus. It’s estimated to be ~7,000 ly from us and visually is a challenging one to see unless you are in a very dark...
by calebastro_kjzcus | Sep 27, 2020
The Pac-Man Nebula (NGC 281) The Pac-Man Nebula (NGC 281) is an emission nebula with an open cluster and star forming region full of young stars. It’s located in the constellation Cassiopeia and is roughly 9,500 light years away from us. This nebula gets it name...
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