The Bubble Nebula
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Object
The Bubble Nebula
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Description
NGC 7635, also known as the Bubble Nebula, is an emission nebula in Cassiopeia, located 12,000 light years from the Sun. This is a large and extremely faint nebulae, a serious challenge for visual observers. It requires an extremely dark sky, averted vision, and a narrow-band nebula filter. -
Image
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Scope
C8 & meade 6.3 fr
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Camera
ST2000XCM
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Mount
Losmandy G11
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Filters
Baader IR
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Guiding
Self Guided
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Exposure Info
6.5 hours total exposure (26 x 15min) -
Date
12/19/2007
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Copyright
Photo copyright Thomas Kerns, Beluga Lake Observatory
