Gamma Cassiopiea Nebulosities
IC59-63
Orion 8" f/4 Astrograph

 
 Just
            north of Gamma Cassiopiea is this fine pair of reflection / emission
            nebulosities. The field is filled with several unidentified wisps,
            and plenty of colored stars.
 

            
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Optics:  8" f/3.9 Newtonian Astrograph w/Baader MPCC Coma Corrector
Platform:  Homemade GEM with Byers Starmaster Drive 
Camera:  Hutech Modified Canon XTi @ ISO800
Exposure:  5x 5m
Location:  Happy Jack, Arizona
Elevation:  6850 ft.
Sky:  Seeing  5/10, Transparency 7/10
Outside Temperature:  45F
Processing Tools:  Photoshop CS2, Images Plus 3.82
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