Wallpaper author:
John Ebersole
11 Jul 2026
RCW 36
Emission nebula, RCW 36, of Vela is seen here in an HST palette.
Dataset from which the image was processed
RCW 36
4 credit
- Type of target............................................................................................................................Emission Nebula
- Camera............................................................................................................................QHY 600M
- Target coordinates............................................................................................................................RA 134.7537 Dec -43.7361
- Hemisphere............................................................................................................................Southern
- Telescope location............................................................................................................................Chile
- Transient event............................................................................................................................No
- Observed on............................................................................................................................15 Mar 2023 - 29 Jan 2024
Filter | Avg Exp (s) | Total Exposure | Subframes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Halpha | 300 | 1h35m | 19 |
| SII | 300 | 1h35m | 19 |
| OIII | 300 | 1h35m | 19 |