Jim Burnell's CCD Images - NGC1499 in Hydrogen-alpha Light Clicking on the image will display a high-resolution view.

 

Hydrogen-α
Object: NGC1499 The California Nebula	Emission Nebula	Const.: Perseus
Camera: SBIG STL11000M	Scope: Tele Vue NP127is	Mount: Losmandy Titan
Filter(s): Hα	Exposure: 16x8m	blank
This image shows NGC1499, The California Nebula in Perseus. This image was acquired using an SBIG STL11000M CCD camera mounted on a Tele Vue NP127is. This image is a stack of 16 eight-minute exposures taken through a Hydrogen-alpha filter. The images were calibrated, defect-corrected and stacked using AIP4Win Version 2. This image has been resampled down from its original size of 4008x2672.

 

Hydrogen-α
Object: NGC1499 The California Nebula	Emission Nebula	Const.: Perseus
Camera: SBIG STL11000M	Scope: Tele Vue TV-102iis	Mount: Losmandy Titan
Filter(s): Hα	Exposure: 17x8m	0.8x Reducer-Corrector
This image shows NGC1499, The California Nebula in Perseus. This image was acquired using an SBIG STL11000M CCD camera mounted on a Tele Vue TV-102iis with a 0.8x reducer-corrector. This image is a stack of 17 eight-minute exposures taken through a Hydrogen-alpha filter. The images were calibrated, defect-corrected and stacked using AIP4Win Version 2. This image has been resampled down from its original size of 4008x2672.