Wallpaper author:
John Ebersole
25 Jul 2023
NGC6164 Closeup
The Dragon's Egg, NGC6164, is depicted here in an HST palette.
Dataset from which the image was processed
NGC 6164
3 credit
- Type of target............................................................................................................................Emission Nebula
- Camera............................................................................................................................QHY 600M
- Target coordinates............................................................................................................................RA 248.4528 Dec -48.1193
- Hemisphere............................................................................................................................Southern
- Telescope location............................................................................................................................Chile
- Transient event............................................................................................................................No
- Observed on............................................................................................................................18 Jun 2023 - 14 Jul 2023
Filter | Avg Exp (s) | Total Exposure | Subframes |
|---|---|---|---|
| OIII | 284 | 1h30m | 19 |
| SII | 300 | 1h35m | 19 |
| Halpha | 316 | 1h40m | 19 |