Wallpaper author:
Neil Streeter
20 Sept 2021
NGC 6302
NGC 6302 also known as the Bug Nebula, Butterfly Nebula, or Caldwell 69 is a bipolar planetary nebula in the constellation Scorpius. It has an extremely complex structure. From two sets of one click data.
Dataset from which the image was processed
NGC 6302
10 credit
- Type of target............................................................................................................................Planetary Nebula
- Camera............................................................................................................................FLI ProLine PL9000
- Target coordinates............................................................................................................................RA 258.4347 Dec -37.10304
- Hemisphere............................................................................................................................Southern
- Telescope location............................................................................................................................Chile
- Transient event............................................................................................................................No
- Observed on............................................................................................................................26 Jul 2021 - 08 Sept 2022
Filter | Avg Exp (s) | Total Exposure | Subframes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Halpha | 600 | 5h | 30 |
| OIII | 600 | 5h | 30 |
| SII | 600 | 5h | 30 |