Wallpaper author:
John Ebersole
06 Jan 2025
Eta Carina South
The southern sector of the Eta Carina Nebula is shown here in an HST palette.
Dataset from which the image was processed
NGC 3372
7 credit
- Type of target............................................................................................................................Emission Nebula
- Camera............................................................................................................................QHY 600M
- Target coordinates............................................................................................................................RA 161.2593 Dec -59.6999
- Hemisphere............................................................................................................................Southern
- Telescope location............................................................................................................................Australia
- Transient event............................................................................................................................No
- Observed on............................................................................................................................10 Nov 2023 - 15 Dec 2024
Filter | Avg Exp (s) | Total Exposure | Subframes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luminance | 104 | 45m | 26 |
| Red | 92 | 40m | 26 |
| Green | 92 | 40m | 26 |
| Blue | 92 | 40m | 26 |
| Halpha | 1119 | 8h5m | 26 |