Wallpaper author:
Philip Yates
20 May 2023
RCW 62
IC 2944, the Running Chicken Nebula spans about 100 light years and lies about 6,000 light years away toward the constellation of Centaurus.
Ha 20x300seconds
Oiii 20x300seconds
Sii 20x300seconds
Dataset from which the image was processed
NGC 5128
7 credit
- Type of target............................................................................................................................Galaxy
- Camera............................................................................................................................QHY 600M
- Target coordinates............................................................................................................................RA 201.3651 Dec -43.0191
- Hemisphere............................................................................................................................Southern
- Telescope location............................................................................................................................Australia
- Transient event............................................................................................................................No
- Observed on............................................................................................................................15 Dec 2023 - 31 Dec 2024
Filter | Avg Exp (s) | Total Exposure | Subframes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luminance | 308 | 3h20m | 39 |
| Red | 292 | 3h10m | 39 |
| Green | 308 | 3h20m | 39 |
| Blue | 292 | 3h10m | 39 |