Wallpaper author:
Alan Daly
15 Feb 2026
Part of the Corona Australis Molecular Cloud
Part of the Corona Australis Molecular Cloud, including NGC 6729 (the golden fan-shaped object mid-left), and NGC 6726 and 6727 (top left blue nebulae).
Dataset from which the image was processed
NGC 6729
10 credit
- Type of target............................................................................................................................Reflection Nebula
- Camera............................................................................................................................QHY 600M
- Target coordinates............................................................................................................................RA 285.312 Dec -36.9784
- Hemisphere............................................................................................................................Southern
- Telescope location............................................................................................................................Chile
- Transient event............................................................................................................................No
- Observed on............................................................................................................................07 Jul 2023 - 24 Aug 2023
Filter | Avg Exp (s) | Total Exposure | Subframes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luminance | 328 | 3h55m | 43 |
| Red | 314 | 3h45m | 43 |
| Green | 286 | 3h25m | 43 |
| Blue | 271 | 3h10m | 42 |