Wallpaper author:
Ken Abremski
30 Dec 2022
Sh2-284
Star forming region located in Monoceros. Contains features called "elephant trunks", which are large pillars of gas and dust. Data from the observation bundle.
Dataset from which the image was processed
Sh 2-284
6 credit
- Type of target............................................................................................................................Emission Nebula
- Camera............................................................................................................................FLI ProLine PL9000
- Target coordinates............................................................................................................................RA 101.275 Dec 0.2478
- Hemisphere............................................................................................................................Southern
- Telescope location............................................................................................................................Chile
- Transient event............................................................................................................................No
- Observed on............................................................................................................................21 Dec 2022 - 02 Jan 2023
Filter | Avg Exp (s) | Total Exposure | Subframes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Halpha | 568 | 3h | 19 |
| OIII | 633 | 3h10m | 18 |
| SII | 600 | 3h | 18 |