Wallpaper author:
John Ebersole
15 Mar 2026
NGC 3372
The Eta Carina Nebula, NGC 3372, is captured nicely in this mere one hour exposure by Chi-6 and is displayed here in an HST palette.
Dataset from which the image was processed
NGC 3372
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- Type of target............................................................................................................................Emission Nebula
- Camera............................................................................................................................FLI ML16200
- Target coordinates............................................................................................................................RA 161.1729 Dec -59.90024
- Hemisphere............................................................................................................................Southern
- Telescope location............................................................................................................................Chile
- Transient event............................................................................................................................No
- Observed on............................................................................................................................30 Apr 2021 - 01 May 2021
Filter | Avg Exp (s) | Total Exposure | Subframes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Halpha | 600 | 20m | 2 |
| OIII | 600 | 20m | 2 |
| SII | 600 | 20m | 2 |