NGC 7023 "The Iris Nebula"
About this object
The Iris Nebula lies some 1.400 light years distant in the Constellation Cephius. A large amount of dust surrounds the bright core of this young star.
Image Details
- Optics : Stellarvue SV 105 Raptor Triplet Refractor with a SFF7-21 Field Flattener
- Mount: Mountain Instruments MI-250
- Camera: QSI 583
- Filters: Astronomik Type 2C filter set
- Exposure: LRGB 180:180:180:180 RGB bin 2x2
- Camera/Mount Control: Maxim DL 4.56, CCD Commander
- Location: Chiefland Fall Star party, Chiefland FL
- Date: Nov 09