Southern Corona Molecular Cloud Caldwell 68

Posted: Apr 21st, 2026

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Telescope/Lens: ASA 500N

Camera: FLI ProLine 16803

Mount: ASA DDM85

Software: Siril, GraXpert, Lightroom, StarNet++

Exposure:

5 x 300" ISO/Gain: 0 - Astrodon R

5 x 300" ISO/Gain: 0 - Astrodon G

5 x 300" ISO/Gain: 0 - Astrodon B

3 x 300" ISO/Gain: 0 - Astrodon L

Blue, Bortle 3 zone:

Observatorio El Sauce Rio Hurtado , Chile

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A globular cluster in the background, located about 28,000 light-years away, while the gas and dust complex is around 500 light-years distant, though they appear as neighbors. Instrument: CHI-2-CCD.

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