Wallpaper author:
Thomas Peter
08 Aug 2022
IC 1284 LRGBHa CHI-1
Located in the constellation Sagittarius is the emission nebula IC 1284, lying at a distance from Earth of 5,540 Light-years. Also in the image are two blue reflection nebulae NGC 6589 and NGC 6590. There are also several dark nebulae running through the image.
Anyway, hope ya like it!
Tom
Dataset from which the image was processed
IC 1284
12 credit
- Type of target............................................................................................................................Emission Nebula
- Camera............................................................................................................................FLI ProLine PL9000
- Target coordinates............................................................................................................................RA 274.375 Dec -19.7167
- Hemisphere............................................................................................................................Southern
- Telescope location............................................................................................................................Chile
- Transient event............................................................................................................................No
- Observed on............................................................................................................................07 May 2022 - 11 Oct 2022
Filter | Avg Exp (s) | Total Exposure | Subframes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Halpha | 600 | 4h20m | 26 |
| Blue | 648 | 4h30m | 25 |
| Green | 576 | 4h | 25 |
| Red | 576 | 4h | 25 |