Nebula NGC 1499 (California) - 29 January 2017

The Nebula California is located in the constellation Perseus. Its shape is similar to the state of California. Distance from our planet je about 1500 light years. It is quite large object in the sky.

Technical information:
Name:California Nebula (NGC 1499)
Optics:Canon EF 300 F4 L USM
Focal:300mm
Aperature:4
Exposure:26x10min H-alfa filter
Date & time:29 January 2017 from 17:44 UTC
Location:Central Europe, Slovakia, Cadca, village Zakopcie
Atmosphere:clear sky
Pointation:GuideMaster
Mount:open fork
Camera:SBIG STL 11000M





www.astronomy.sk