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IC 1805
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IC 1805 & IC 1795 Emission Nebulae  in Cassiopeia
Date 12/11 and 12/21/2003
Exposure HαRGB 135:10:10:10 (unbinned)
Camera STL11000M with Astronomik Hα filter (13 nm)
Telescope Takahashi FSQ 106 f/5 on Losmandy G11 w/Gemini
Guiding Remote guide head with E-finder
Processing MaximDL, Photoshop CS, Vanderbei Deconvolution
Comments Cold, nearly full moon for Hα

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IC 1805 Emission Nebula and open cluster (Melotte 15) in Cassiopeia (Northern section)
Date 11/4/2005
Exposure HaRGB 120:15:15:25 (Ha +R used for red channel)
Camera SXV-H9 with Schuler filters
Telescope Takahashi Sky90 f/4.5 on Losmandy G11 w/Gemini
Guiding ST-4 on AT1010 (side-by-side)
Processing MaximDL, Photoshop CS, FITS Liberator, Astro Actions
Comments Clear and mild