Bubble Nebula

The region around the Bubble Nebula (NGC 7635) in Cassiopeia is beautiful with bright emission nebulae (NGC 7538), dark nebula, and a globular star cluster (M52). This broadband image was captured under the very dark skies of the Gila National Forest north of Silver City, New Mexico.

William Optics RedCat 250/51mm, UV/IR Cut filter, ASI533 MC camera, ASIAIR Plus controller, SW AZ-EQ5 mount. 40 5' exposures 2023-10-17 01:35-05:19 UT. Processed PixInsight drizzle stacked then SPCC, RC-Astro Noise/Blur/StarXTerminator plugins, GHS, and PS final exp and crop

Above is a crop of just the Bubble Nebula.

An annotated key to some of the deep space objects in this image.

Content created: 2023-10-18

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