Greg Meyer, taken from Rockwood, Texas The Giraffe Nebula (LDN 1295) is a dark nebula located in Cassiopeia (not Camelopardalis!) and is part of Beverly Lynds’ Catalogue of Dark Nebulae. This imager captured 25 hours of RGB data with a 5-inch f/7 scope. The post A wandering giraffe appeared first on Astronomy Magazine .