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Starscape Imaging

ASTROPHOTOGRAPHY BY  JON TALBOT

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NGC 7023 The Iris Nebula

About this Object
The Iris Nebula lies some 1.400 light years distant in the constellation Cephus. A large amount of dust surrounds the bright core of this young star.

• Optics : Stellarvue SV105 Raptor Triplet Refracter
  
• Mount: Mountain Instruments MI-250
  
• Camera: QSI 583
  
• Filters: Astronomik Type 2C LRGB filter set
  
• Exposure: 180: 180:180:180 RGB binned 2x2
  
• Camera/Mount Control: Maxim DL 4.56, CCD Commander
  
• Location: Chiefland Fall Star Party, Chiefland FL
  
• Date: Nov 09
  

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