NGC 1491

Emission Nebula, Perseus

December 2008. Cave Creek Canyon Observatory, Arizona Sky Village

NGC 1491 is a bright nebula in the constellation of Perseus. It is also known as LBN 704.

Telescope: ASA N16 f3.6
Mount: Astro Physics 1200GTO
Camera: SBIG STL-11000M
Guider: SBIG STL-Internal

H-alpha: 37×10 mins = 370 mins

Total Imaging Time: 6h 10m

Data Imaged remotely over 5 nights during December 2008.
Data acquisition & Processing by David Churchill.