Wizard Nebula or SH2-142 is a diffuse nebula surrounding a young open star cluster called NGC 7380 in the northern circumpolar constellation Cepheus.
Data for this image was gathered in 6 sessions between 2023-10-05 and 2025-03-22.
Data for this image: 93x300s S-II, 97x300s Ha, 91x300s O-III.
Total number of exposures 281 with a total integration time of 23,4 hours.
Processing: PixInsight with SHO palette with synthetic RGB stars.
Equipment: SkyWatcher EvoStar 80ED Pro (0,85x FR/FF) and ZWO ASI294MM Pro on SkyWatcher HEQ5 Pro with SkyWatcher EvoGuide 50ED and ZWO ASI120MM Mini. ZWO SII, Ha, and OIII filters.
Location: 63 degrees north with a bortle 4 sky.
Astro Photographer at 63 degrees north in Sweden
Astro Photographer at 63 degrees north in Sweden
Astro Photographer at 63 degrees north in Sweden
Wizard Nebula
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