By Marcy Curran | 2025-08-01
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The Wizard
On 08/08/2025 02:30 am by Dale Schultz | Dry Coulee, Soap Lake, Washington, USA
The Wizard Nebula, (NGC 7380) in the constellation Cepheus. A stellar nursery around 7,200 light years away. The massive glowing gas and dust cloud (mostly ionized Hydrogen alpha) is forming new stars. The massive star DH Cephei, located near the center is a key source of the ionization of the Hydrogen & Oxygen cloud.
127mm APO Refractor, Losmandy G-11 mount, 240mm Guide scope, ZWO Cameras
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