Wallpaper author:
Dev Prana
26 Jul 2025
Dust in deep space
IC 2087 is a Dark Nebula in the Taurus constellation. IC 2087 is situated north of the celestial equator and, as such, it is more easily visible from the northern hemisphere.
Dataset from which the image was processed
IC 2087 Taurus Molecular Cloud
20 credit
- Type of target............................................................................................................................Dark Nebula
- Camera............................................................................................................................ZWO ASI 2600MM Pro
- Target coordinates............................................................................................................................RA 69.9823 Dec 25.7505
- Hemisphere............................................................................................................................Northern
- Telescope location............................................................................................................................Spain
- Transient event............................................................................................................................No
- Observed on............................................................................................................................10 Dec 2023 - 17 Dec 2023
Filter | Avg Exp (s) | Total Exposure | Subframes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luminance | 643 | 10h | 56 |
| Red | 643 | 10h | 56 |
| Green | 655 | 10h | 55 |
| Blue | 655 | 10h | 55 |