Wednesday, September 4, 2024

The Heart of the Heart

 These images were created from a stack of 3 hours of integration time on IC 1805--the Heart Nebula. This image is of the core of the Heart; the cluster Melotte 15. I've posted a version with stars, and a starless version that shows the complexity of the nebulosity.




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16 hour integration of the Heart Nebula with the Dwarf 3 telescope

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