Wallpaper author:
Judith Prana
08 Dec 2025
Eagle nebula extreme closeup (narrowband)
Extreme Closeup of the Eagle nebula core, using over 25 hrs of Ha, Sii, and Oii data using the Telescope remote observatory in Chile. Pre and post processing using Pixinsight and Paintshop Pro, keeping colors to as natural as possible using the Hubble pallet!
Dataset from which the image was processed
M16
17 credit
- Type of target............................................................................................................................Emission Nebula
- Camera............................................................................................................................FLI ProLine PL9000
- Target coordinates............................................................................................................................RA 274.7 Dec -13.8
- Hemisphere............................................................................................................................Southern
- Telescope location............................................................................................................................Chile
- Transient event............................................................................................................................No
- Observed on............................................................................................................................22 Mar 2020 - 08 Oct 2022
Filter | Avg Exp (s) | Total Exposure | Subframes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luminance | 91 | 1h20m | 53 |
| Halpha | 1211 | 17h50m | 53 |
| Red | 86 | 1h16m | 53 |
| Green | 93 | 1h22m | 53 |
| Blue | 88 | 1h16m | 52 |