NGC 281

The Pac Man Nebula

NGC 281 - The Pac Man Nebula in Cassiopeia

by Bob and Janice Fera

William Optics 4" f/8 Refractor

SBIG ST-10XE CCD Camera

Astrodon filters

LHaRGB composite (80,90,50,50.50 min)

Sub-exposures: L-10 min, Ha-30 min, RGB-10 min

Processed in CCDOps, MaxIm/DL (with RC-Astro plug-in), PixInsight LE and Adobe Photoshop

Taken September 27-29, 2005 from Eagle Ridge Observatory, Foresthill, CA

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