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Image Galleries: Apogee CCD Image Gallery: Van den Bergh 14 and 15



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Here a dazzling panoply of color and light decorate the sky in the direction of Camelopardalis. No earthly pigments can capture the subtle hues of luminous and scattered light that dance in front of these bright stars. This is truly when words that seek to describe such vistas only vitiate the emotive impact the universe provides.

DATA
Date: Acquired December 2006
Telescope: Takahashi 180 Astrograph
Camera: Apogee U9
Total Integration Time: Ha = 7.75 hours : R = 3 hours : G = 3.5 hours : B = 3.25 hours
This is an R(+Ha)GB image.

Minimum Credit Line: Adam Block and Tim Puckett.

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