Wallpaper author:
Jan Scheers
18 Jun 2020
Carina Nebula
Hubble palette image (SHO) of the Carina Nebula, NGC 3372.
The Carina Nebula, incl. the hypergiant star Eta Carinae and the Keyhole Nebula, is a beautiful emission nebula in the Southern night sky. It is a large, complex area of bright & dark nebulosity...
Exposure time 30:60:60min with SII, Ha and OIII filters.
(3 to 6 subs of 10 min with each filter, bin 1)
Dataset from which the image was processed
NGC 3372
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- Type of target............................................................................................................................Emission Nebula
- Camera............................................................................................................................FLI PL16803
- Target coordinates............................................................................................................................RA 161.07916 Dec -59.88917
- Hemisphere............................................................................................................................Southern
- Telescope location............................................................................................................................Chile
- Transient event............................................................................................................................No
- Observed on............................................................................................................................05 Mar 2020 - 05 Mar 2020
Filter | Avg Exp (s) | Total Exposure | Subframes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Halpha | 600 | 30m | 3 |
| SII | 600 | 30m | 3 |
| OIII | 600 | 30m | 3 |