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Cepheus, Lacerta, Cassiopeia, Perseus, & Auriga:


        created: 09-20-2024.         revised: 10-29-2024.

Welcome to my observatons of the StarClouds, Nebula, and Clusters of the Fall Milky-Way.

StarClouds:

The Fall Milky-Way


(AllSky camera ASI224MC camera with IR filter, 30 second image)


Cepheus & Lacerta:
      
(Canon Lens set to 5mm, ASI290MC camera with IR filter, 60 second subs, Livestacked for 15 minutes)



Cassiopeia:
      
(Canon Lens set to 5mm, ASI290MC camera with IR filter, 60 second subs, Livestacked for 15 minutes)



Perseus:
      
(Canon Lens set to 5mm, ASI290MC camera with IR filter, 60 second subs, Livestacked for 15 minutes)



Auriga:
      
(Canon Lens set to 5mm, ASI290MC camera with IR filter, 60 second subs, Livestacked for 15 minutes)




Clusters:

M52 in Cassiopeia:
      
(Left: Canon Lens set to 25mm, ASI290MC camera with IR filter, 60 second subs, Livestacked for 20 minutes)
(Right: EVO50mm f4.2 refractor, ASI294MC camera with L-Pro filter, 180 second subs, Livestacked for 3 minutes)


(8" f6.3 SCT, ASI294MC camera with L-Pro filter, 15 second subs, Livestacked for 10 minutes)




NGC7789 in Cassiopeia:
      
(Left: Canon Lens set to 25mm, ASI290MC camera with IR filter, 60 second subs, Livestacked for 12 minutes)
(Right: EVO50mm f4.2 refractor, ASI294MC camera with L-Pro filter, 60 second subs, Livestacked for 1 minutes)


(8" f6.3 SCT, ASI294MC camera with L-Pro filter, 15 second subs, Livestacked for 6 minutes)




NGC7790 in Cassiopeia:
      
(Left: Canon Lens set to 25mm, ASI290MC camera with IR filter, 60 second subs, Livestacked for 11 minutes)
(Right: EVO50mm f4.2 refractor, ASI294MC camera with L-Pro filter, 60 second subs, Livestacked for 1 minutes)


(8" f6.3 SCT, ASI294MC camera with L-Pro filter, 15 second subs, Livestacked for 6 minutes)




M103 in Cassiopeia:
      
(Left: Canon Lens set to 25mm, ASI290MC camera with IR filter, 60 second subs, Livestacked for 10 minutes)
(Right: EVO50mm f4.2 refractor, ASI294MC camera with L-Pro filter, 60 second subs, Livestacked for 5 minutes)


(8" f6.3 SCT, ASI294MC camera with L-Pro filter, 15 second subs, Livestacked for 30 seconds)




Double-Cluster (NGC869 & NGC881) in Perseus:
      
(Left: Canon Lens set to 25mm, ASI290MC camera with IR filter, 60 second subs, Livestacked for 3 minutes)
(Right: EVO50mm f4.2 refractor, ASI294MC camera with L-Pro filter, 60 second subs, Livestacked for 1 minutes)


(8" f6.3 SCT, ASI294MC camera with L-Pro filter, 15 second subs, Livestacked for 90 seconds)




Melotte-20 'Alpha Persei Association' OB cluster in Perseus:

(Canon Lens set to 25mm, ASI290MC camera with IR filter, 60 second subs, Livestacked for 15 minutes)




M34 in Perseus:
      
(Left: Canon Lens set to 25mm, ASI290MC camera with IR filter, 60 second subs, Livestacked for 15 minutes)
(Right: EVO50mm f4.2 refractor, ASI294MC camera with L-Pro filter, 180 second subs, Livestacked for 15 minutes)


(8" f6.3 SCT, ASI294MC camera with L-Pro filter, 180 second subs, Livestacked for 15 minutes)




M36, M37, & M38 in Auriga:

(Canon Lens set to 25mm, ASI290MC camera with IR filter, 60 second subs, Livestacked for 5 minutes)


M36 in Auriga:
      
(Left: Canon Lens set to 25mm, ASI290MC camera with IR filter, 60 second subs, Livestacked for 15 minutes)
(Right: EVO50mm f4.2 refractor, ASI294MC camera with L-Pro filter, 180 second subs, Livestacked for 15 minutes)


(8" f6.3 SCT, ASI294MC camera with L-Pro filter, 180 second subs, Livestacked for 15 minutes)



M37 in Auriga:
      
(Left: Canon Lens set to 25mm, ASI290MC camera with IR filter, 60 second subs, Livestacked for 15 minutes)
(Right: EVO50mm f4.2 refractor, ASI294MC camera with L-Pro filter, 180 second subs, Livestacked for 15 minutes)


(8" f6.3 SCT, ASI294MC camera with L-Pro filter, 180 second subs, Livestacked for 15 minutes)



M38 in Auriga:
      
(Left: Canon Lens set to 25mm, ASI290MC camera with IR filter, 60 second subs, Livestacked for 15 minutes)
(Right: EVO50mm f4.2 refractor, ASI294MC camera with L-Pro filter, 180 second subs, Livestacked for 15 minutes)


(8" f6.3 SCT, ASI294MC camera with L-Pro filter, 180 second subs, Livestacked for 15 minutes)





Nebula:
Wizard Nebula (NGC7380) in Cepheus:
      
(Left: EVO50mm f4.2 refractor, ASI294MC camera with L-Pro filter, 180 second subs, Livestacked for 1 hour)
(Right: 8" SCT @ f6.3, ASI294MC Pro camera with L-Pro filter, 300 second subs, livestacked for 1 hour)


Elephant Trunk Nebula (IC1396) in Cepheus:


      
(Left: Canon Lens set to 25mm, ASI290MC camera with IR filter, 60 second subs, Livestacked for 30 minutes)
(Center: EVO50mm f4.2 refractor, ASI294MC camera with L-Pro filter, 180 second subs, Livestacked for 30 minutes)
(Right: 8" SCT @ f6.3, ASI294MC Pro camera with L-Pro filter, 180 second subs, livestacked for 30 minutes)


Bow Tie Nebula (NGC40) in Cepheus:

(8" f6.3 SCT, ASI294MC camera with L-eNhance filter, 15 second subs, Livestacked for 15 minutes)


Iris Nebula (NGC7023) in Cepheus:

(8" f6.3 SCT, ASI294MC camera with L-Pro filter, 180 second subs, Livestacked for 1 hour)


Bubble Nebula (NGC7635) in Cassiopeia:
      
(Left: EVO50mm f4.2 refractor, ASI294MC camera with L-eNhance filter, 180 second subs, Livestacked for 1 hour)
(Right: 8" SCT @ f6.3, ASI294MC Pro camera with L-eNhance filter, 300 second subs, livestacked for 1 hour)


Pac Man Nebula (NGC281) in Cassiopeia:
      
(Left: EVO50mm f4.2 refractor, ASI294MC camera with L-Pro filter, 300 second subs, Livestacked for 1 hour)
(Right: 8" SCT @ f6.3, ASI294MC Pro camera with L-Pro filter, 300 second subs, livestacked for 30 minutes)


Heart & Soul Nebula (IC1805 & IC1848) in Cassiopeia:
      
(Both: EVO50mm f4.2 refractor, ASI294MC camera with L-eNhance filter, 180 second subs, livestacked for 30 minutes)


Little Dumbbell Nebula (M76) in Perseus:

(8" f6.3 SCT, ASI294MC camera with L-eNhance filter, 180 second subs, Livestacked for 15 minutes)


California Nebula (NGC40) in Perseus:

EVO50mm f4.2 refractor, ASI294MC camera with L-eNhance filter, 180 second subs, Livestacked for 45 minutes)


IC348 in Perseus:

(8" f6.3 SCT, ASI294MC camera with L-Pro filter, 300 second subs, Livestacked for 15 minutes)


Flaming Star Nebula (IC405 & IC410) in Auriga:

(EVO50mm f4.2 refractor, ASI294MC camera with L-eNhance filter, 180 second subs, Livestacked for 1 hour)

(IC405)        (IC410)
      
(Both: 8" f6.3 SCT, ASI294MC camera with L-Pro filter, 5 mimute subs, Livestacked for 1 hour)












Hope you enjoyed the visit. Come again soon!
Larry McHenry,   Pittsburgh, PA. USA

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