The space of night is infinite,
The blackness and emptiness
Crossed only by thin bright fences
Of logic

— Kenneth Rexroth
"Theory of Numbers"

IC1795

By ebfaulkner6a at Sun, 11/18/2012 - 1:46pm

IC1795 Ha image located in Cassiopeia, the red color comes from Hydrogen photon emissions; also note dark lanes of obscuring dust. The brightest area bottom center is known as NGC896. IC1795 is part of IC1805 the Heart Nebula. Image info: 70R, 60G, 60B x 10 min exposures, color combined in Maxim DL, processed in Maxim and Photoshop CS6. Astro-Tech 111edt, Electronic filter wheel, Starlight Xpress ccd and SX autoguider on CGEM mount. North is right.

IC1795