NGC 1499 California Nebula

emission nebula, mosaic

NGC 1499 California Nebula, HOO
NGC 1499 California S30P mosaic PixInsight HOO 20261004+1005+1011+1012.jpg Full resolution · 2136×3816 · 3.5 MB
NGC 1499 California Nebula, natural
NGC 1499 California S30P mosaic PixInsight 20261004+1005+1011+1012.jpg Full resolution · 2136×3816 · 4.2 MB
Integration
5.9 h of 4 h goal · done
Nights
5 · 2026-10-02 – 2026-10-12
Scopes
Seestar S30 Pro + Dwarf 3
Filters
Duo-Band, LP
Distance
1,000 light-years
Light left it
around 1026 AD
Read more
California Nebula on Wikipedia

Detail

NGC 1499 California Nebula, detail, HOO
NGC 1499 California D3 PixInsight HOO 20261003 wide.jpg Full resolution · 3816×2136 · 3.1 MB
NGC 1499 California Nebula, detail, natural
NGC 1499 California D3 PixInsight 20261003 wide.jpg Full resolution · 3816×2136 · 3.9 MB

Sessions

NightScopeFilterFrames × expHours
2026-10-02Dwarf 3D3Duo-Band60 × 60 s1.00
2026-10-03Seestar S30 ProS30PLP60 × 30 s0.50
2026-10-04Seestar S30 ProS30PLP95 × 60 s1.58
2026-10-10Seestar S30 ProS30PLP181 × 30 s1.51
2026-10-12Seestar S30 ProS30PLP162 × 30 s1.35
Total stacked5.94

Frames the scope stacked, not frames taken. Night = local evening the session started.