Wallpaper author:
Mathieu Guinot
20 Sept 2022
NGC 2170 Angel Nebula 4h One Click with CHI-2
Hi all,
The wonderful NGC 2170, also known as the Angel Nebula, is a reflection nebula in the constellation Monoceros. Reflecting the light of nearby hot stars, NGC 2170 is joined by other bluish reflection nebulae, a red emission region, many dark absorption nebulae, and a backdrop of colorful stars.
One click observations :
L : 6x600s
R : 6x600s
G : 6x600s
B : 6x600s
Dataset from which the image was processed
NGC 2170
3 credit
- Type of target............................................................................................................................Reflection Nebula
- Camera............................................................................................................................FLI PL16803
- Target coordinates............................................................................................................................RA 92.07083 Dec -6.43333
- Hemisphere............................................................................................................................Southern
- Telescope location............................................................................................................................Chile
- Transient event............................................................................................................................No
- Observed on............................................................................................................................24 Mar 2022 - 26 Mar 2022
Filter | Avg Exp (s) | Total Exposure | Subframes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luminance | 600 | 1h | 6 |
| Red | 600 | 1h | 6 |
| Green | 600 | 1h | 6 |
| Blue | 600 | 1h | 6 |