NGC 1333, a star formation region in Perseus

Posted by BruceW
on Tuesday, February 2, 2016

NGC 1333 is an emission nebula region in Perseus, part of a much larger molecular cloud. It includes a number of star formation regions including the bright red areas in this image. The photo was taken with a 12.5" PlaneWave scope and a QSI-640ws at f/8 for a total of 10 hours in October 2015.

Bruce Waddington

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