Wallpaper author:
Mike Paling
06 Jul 2024
NGC 2170 - Angel nebula
The Angel Nebula is a reflection nebula located approximately 2,700 light-years away in the equatorial constellation Monoceros
Dataset from which the image was processed
NGC 2170
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- Type of target............................................................................................................................Reflection Nebula
- Camera............................................................................................................................FLI ProLine PL9000
- Target coordinates............................................................................................................................RA 91.95 Dec -6.38333
- Hemisphere............................................................................................................................Southern
- Telescope location............................................................................................................................Chile
- Transient event............................................................................................................................No
- Observed on............................................................................................................................10 Dec 2020 - 06 Oct 2022
Filter | Avg Exp (s) | Total Exposure | Subframes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Halpha | 1088 | 2h25m | 8 |
| Red | 75 | 10m | 8 |
| Green | 75 | 10m | 8 |
| Blue | 75 | 10m | 8 |