NGC 1499 in SHO | The California Nebula
Image Title: Ngc 1499 SHO
Copyright: Bozon-Gangloff
Date image was taken: December 08, 2025
Location: South Portugal
Data Acquisition Method: Personal Telescope Setup
Description and Details: The California Nebula (also known as NGC 1499) is an emission nebula located in the constellation Perseus.
It was named because its shape roughly resembles that of the state of California. Approximately 70 light-years long, NGC 1499 is located about 1,500 light-years from Earth.
89 hours in SHOrvb.
Set-up: Fsq106 on AZEQ6 mount. Camera: ZWO Asi 6200MM.
Processing: APP-Pixinsight-Photoshop.
Name: Francis Bozon
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