The Heart Nebula IC1805

Field centered on R.A. 03h 35' & Dec. +61° 20'

 

Amazing nebula in Cassiopeia, IC1805 (SH2-190) resemble the silhouette of the heart from which takes its name. Close to the left ventricle is the open cluster NGC1027 (20') while the right ventricle is composed by the oval shape of IC1795 (NGC896).

 

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Apo WO 100/f8 + TeleCompressor AP@ 6.3 + WO GT1-HD + ST-4 1x50 min Kodak E200+1 35mm

Cima Larici (VI) Italy

M.Lorenzi

 

 
 
 
 
 
 

 

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