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Community photo entitled The Soul nebula by Steven Bellavia on 11/28/2024 at Smithfield, VA

The Soul nebula

On 11/28/2024 11:00 pm by Steven Bellavia| Smithfield, VA

The Soul nebula, IC 1848, Westerhout 5, Sharpless 2-199, LBN 667, is an emission nebula located in Cassiopeia. Several small open clusters are embedded in the nebula: CR 34, 632, and 634 and IC 1848. The object is more commonly called by the cluster designation IC 1848. Small emission nebulae LBN 667, LBN 670, LBN 672 and LBN 673 are all in this region.

William Optics FLT-91, f/5.9 Triplet refractor
Reducer-corrector: William Optics Flat 6AIII 0.8X
Camera: ZWO ASI 294MM
Mount: Sky-Watcher EQ6-R Pro

385 minutes of total integration, processed in PixInsight