Wallpaper author:
JEAN-LOUIS FAIVRE
24 Nov 2023
IC1848
C1848, also known as the Soul Nebula, is an emission nebula and open cluster in the constellation Cassiopeia. They can be observed using modest instruments and binoculars.
It is an open cluster of stars surrounded by a nebula. This set is located near IC 1805, another nebula associated with a cluster. These two objects are equal in magnitude and size and are often called Heart and Soul nebulas.
Dataset from which the image was processed
Heart Nebula
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- Type of target............................................................................................................................Emission Nebula
- Camera............................................................................................................................QHY 600M
- Target coordinates............................................................................................................................RA 38.20592 Dec 61.37839
- Hemisphere............................................................................................................................Northern
- Telescope location............................................................................................................................Spain
- Transient event............................................................................................................................No
- Observed on............................................................................................................................04 Mar 2023 - 29 Mar 2023
Filter | Avg Exp (s) | Total Exposure | Subframes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Halpha | 300 | 40m | 8 |
| SII | 300 | 40m | 8 |
| OIII | 300 | 40m | 8 |