Wallpaper author:
Warren Hatch
23 Mar 2026
NGC 3324 - Gabriela Mistral Nebula
Perhaps the only nebula named after a poet?
Dataset from which the image was processed
NGC 3324
12 credit
- Type of target............................................................................................................................Emission Nebula
- Camera............................................................................................................................FLI ProLine PL9000
- Target coordinates............................................................................................................................RA 159.3333 Dec -58.6333
- Hemisphere............................................................................................................................Southern
- Telescope location............................................................................................................................Chile
- Transient event............................................................................................................................No
- Observed on............................................................................................................................27 Mar 2020 - 17 Jun 2022
Filter | Avg Exp (s) | Total Exposure | Subframes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Halpha | 600 | 6h | 36 |
| SII | 583 | 5h50m | 36 |
| OIII | 617 | 6h | 35 |