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Photographer:

MartinsAstrophotography

Location of Photo:

Fareham, Hampshire

Date/Time of photo:

4th February 2022, 10pm-2am

Equipment:

Celestron EdgeHD 11 with HyperStar v4, ZWO ASI2600MM Pro, 2" Baader Narrowband Filters, Sky-Watcher EQ8-R Pro mount, Autoguiding 9x50 guidescope, QHY5L-II guide camera

Description:

This image shows the Jellyfish Nebula (IC443) in the constellation Gemini, imaged in narrowband using the popular Hubble Palette. This nebula is thought to be a supernova remnant and contains a Neutron star. It lies some 5,000 Light Years from Earth and is about 70 light years across. The bright star Propus lies just at the edge of the nebula at the bottom of the image.

Website:

http://martinsastrophotography.com/

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