NGC 896, IC 1795 or The Fish Head Nebula

NGC 896, IC 1795 or The Fish Head Nebula

Messier 101, M101 for short or NGC 896 is also known as the Heart Nebula

Fun Facts

  • Distance from Earth – 6 light-years
  • Location – Cassiopeia
  • What is it – Emission and reflection nebula

The image above is made up of 22, 3-minute exposures. The moon was bright but low in the sky, but I think I am slowly getting better with everything including the processing.

My best to date I think.

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