Shrimp Nebula
Photo description / processing
The Prawn Nebula (Gum 56, IC 4628) is an emission nebula in the constellation Scorpius. It is an active star-forming region.
Located 6,000 light-years from Earth, it is a vast region of space filled with gas and dark dust clouds, from which bright, hot stars are born.
Processing of the data array from the Telescope.live remote telescope network.
Technical information
- Telescope/Lens
- Officina Stellare RH200
- Camera
- FLI ML 16200
- Mount
- Astro-Physics 1200GTO Mount
- Software
- Pixinsight
- Location
- Río Hurtado, Chile
Light pollution
Gray, Bortle 2 zone
- Date taken
Exposure
- 3 × 600″ · ISO/Gain: 0 · Ha - Astrodon ·
- 3 × 600″ · ISO/Gain: 0 · OIII - Astrodon ·
- 3 × 600″ · ISO/Gain: 0 · SII - Astrodon ·
Total exposure: 1 h 30 m
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