Wallpaper author:
Tryggve Dyrvik
31 Jul 2026
NGC2070 in SHO
NGC 2070 – The Tarantula Nebula
Processed in Astro Pixel Processor and PixInsight from a Telescope Live SHO dataset.
The final image is a restrained blend of HOO and HSS renderings created with PixelMath, preserving the rich hydrogen and oxygen structures while maintaining a natural overall appearance.
Dataset from which the image was processed
NGC 2070
16 credit
- Type of target............................................................................................................................Emission Nebula
- Camera............................................................................................................................FLI ProLine PL9000
- Target coordinates............................................................................................................................RA 84.65 Dec -69.08639
- Hemisphere............................................................................................................................Southern
- Telescope location............................................................................................................................Chile
- Transient event............................................................................................................................No
- Observed on............................................................................................................................18 Nov 2019 - 01 Dec 2021
Filter | Avg Exp (s) | Total Exposure | Subframes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Halpha | 279 | 6h35m | 85 |
| OIII | 321 | 7h30m | 84 |
| SII | 300 | 7h | 84 |