Wallpaper author:
Thomas Peter
15 Sept 2022
RIM NEBULA (NGC 6188) AUS-2 SHO
The Fighting Dragons of Ara (NGC 6188) , is an emission nebula in the constellation of Ara at a distance of 4,000 light-years. This image is composed of 18hrs 10min of 600s subs in HSO taken with the AUS-2 scope from March 2021-April 2022.
Hope ya like it!
Tom
Here's my Astrobin Full Resolution Image: https://astrob.in/full/9lsz7c/0/?real=
Dataset from which the image was processed
NGC 6188
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- Type of target............................................................................................................................Emission Nebula
- Camera............................................................................................................................FLI PL16803
- Target coordinates............................................................................................................................RA 250 Dec -48.5
- Hemisphere............................................................................................................................Southern
- Telescope location............................................................................................................................Australia
- Transient event............................................................................................................................No
- Observed on............................................................................................................................18 May 2020 - 23 Apr 2022
Filter | Avg Exp (s) | Total Exposure | Subframes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Halpha | 617 | 12h | 70 |
| SII | 617 | 12h | 70 |
| OIII | 565 | 10h50m | 69 |