NGC281 / Pacman Nebula Revisit

NamePacman Nebula
Designation(s)NGC281, Sh2-184
Object Type(s)Emission Nebula
Relevant Catalog(s)All (Chron), NGC, Sharpless
Obs. Lat/Long42° 17', 073° 57'
ConstellationCassiopeia
Date and Time Observed2025-09-02 21:31:00
InstrumentAskar V 80mm w extender f7.5-600mm FL
CameraASI2600MC-Pro
Image DetailsLeft is 270.8 degrees E of N. Transparency: Good. Seeing: Good. Total integration time was 40m. Exposures 20s@250g, L-eNhance Filter. Sharpcap colour calibration, dithering, recentering.
DescriptionRevisited due to its inclusion in CN Sept '25 challenge. Nice opportunity to show off the Askar V with 2600mc combo.
Related Observations    
Catalog Links
 All Listings 
Featured Image