[IMAGE] – NGC1499 (California Nebula)

Primary Name: NGC1499 Alternate names: California Nebula Object Type: Emission Nebula Constellation: Perseus Distance: 1000 Light years Coordinates: RA: 04h 03m 18.00s , Dec: +36° 25′ 18.0″ Links: WikiSky, Wikipedia, NED, Telescopious, AstroBin Capture Details: Dates:Nov. 7, 2020 Frames: 49×180″ Integration: 2.5 hours Avg. Moon age: 21.09 days Avg. Moon phase: 61.12% Equipment: Imaging telescopes or lenses: Nikon 300mm f4.5 AI Nikon 300mm f4.5Continue reading “[IMAGE] – NGC1499 (California Nebula)”

[IMAGE] – M45 (The Pleiades)

Primary Name: M45 Alternate names: Messier 45,CR42, Mel22, The Pleiades, Seven Sisters, Subaru, Mutsuraboshi (Japan) Type: Reflection Nebula Constellation: Taurus Distance: 444 Light years Coordinates: RA: 03h 47m 24s, Dec: +24° 07′ 00″ Links: WikiSky, Wikipedia, NED, Telescopious, AstroBin Capture Details: Dates:Nov. 8, 2020 Frames: 22×180″ Integration: 1.1 hours Avg. Moon age: 22.09 days Avg. Moon phase: 50.67% Equipment: Imaging telescopes or lenses: Nikon 300mmContinue reading “[IMAGE] – M45 (The Pleiades)”