Wallpaper author:
Jared R Greer
31 May 2025
Pillars of Creation
The pillars of creation presented in SHO narrowband with LRGB stars. The dataset was stacked in Astro Pixel Processor, processed in Pixinsight, and touched up in Photoshop.
Dataset from which the image was processed
M16
11 credit
- Type of target............................................................................................................................Emission Nebula
- Camera............................................................................................................................QHY 600M
- Target coordinates............................................................................................................................RA 274.6879 Dec -13.7919
- Hemisphere............................................................................................................................Southern
- Telescope location............................................................................................................................Chile
- Transient event............................................................................................................................No
- Observed on............................................................................................................................10 Jun 2023 - 14 Jul 2024
Filter | Avg Exp (s) | Total Exposure | Subframes |
|---|---|---|---|
| SII | 295 | 5h25m | 66 |
| Halpha | 268 | 4h50m | 65 |
| OIII | 337 | 6h5m | 65 |