14 Jun 2026
Sh2-124 is a dim, diffuse emission nebula located approximately 8,500 light-years away in the constellation Cygnus. Because of its extremely low surface brightness, it is rarely observed visually but serves as a fascinating and elegant target for deep-sky astrophotography.
Sh 2-124
5 credit
Filter | Avg Exp (s) | Total Exposure | Subframes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Halpha | 300 | 2h30m | 30 |
| SII | 300 | 2h30m | 30 |
| OIII | 300 | 2h30m | 30 |