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NGC 7380; aka Wizard nebula (@1305mm, cropped), Dev (Dave) Prana
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NGC 7380; aka Wizard nebula (@1305mm, cropped)

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NGC 7380; aka Wizard nebula (@1305mm, cropped)

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Title: NGC 7380; aka Wizard nebula (@1305mm, cropped)

Description: NGC 7380 @ 1305mm:
The Wizard nebula, is a young open cluster of stars in the northern circumpolar constellation of Cepheus, discovered by Caroline Herschel in 1787. The surrounding emission nebulosity is known colloquially as the Wizard Nebula, which spans an angle of 25′. Wikipedia
Constellation: Cepheus
Radius: ~20 ly (6 pc)
Distance: 8.5 ± 1.3 kly (2.6 ± 0.4 kpc)
Integrated, processed and post processed in Pixinsight and touched up in Paintshop pro for clarity and vibrancy:
11 x 180sec light subs
30 x 180sec darks
30 auto flats
Equipment Used: Celestron Nexstar Evo 8" SCT on AVX mount, L enhance filter, 0.63x FR FF, ZWO 294MC Pro, ZWO 120mini, ZWO ASI Air Plus, Dew heater ring and straps, ZWO EAF, Bathinov mask, and all powered by two Jackery packs.

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NGC 7380; aka Wizard nebula (@1305mm, cropped), Dev (Dave) Prana