IC 1795 – Fishhead Nebula

Acquisition Details:

  • Integration Time: 1.25hrs (15 x 300sec)
  • Camera: ZWO ASI183MC-PRO -15 deg. C
  • Filter: ZWO Dual Band
  • OTA: Apertura 72mm APO Doublet
  • Guide Camera: ZWO ASI120MM
  • Mount: Sky-Watcher EQ-6R Pro
  • Controller: ZWO ASIAir Pro
  • Processing: PixInsight and Photoshop
  • Skies: Bortle-Scale Class 4-5

The Fishhead Nebula is a bright emission nebula in the constellation Cassiopeia and is part of the Milky Way’s Perseus Spiral Arm. This region hosts a number of dark dust clouds and is an active star forming region.

For more information: https://science.nasa.gov/ic-1795-fishhead-nebula

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