Autore dello sfondo:
Beatrice Heinze
12 Mar 2026
LDN 1617 (Barnard's Loop)
LDN 1617 is a stunning molecular cloud complex in the constellation Orion.
In the lower left corner, you can see M78 (Messier 78, also known as NGC 2068), which is sometimes nicknamed the Casper the Friendly Ghost Nebula. And at the top, more to the right, you can see the Boogeyman Nebula (LDN 1622).
Dataset da cui è stata elaborata l'immagine
LDN 1617
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- Tipo di obiettivo............................................................................................................................Dark Nebula
- Fotocamera............................................................................................................................FLI PL16803
- Coordinate dell'obiettivo............................................................................................................................RA 88.26667 Dec 1.59222
- Emisfero............................................................................................................................Southern
- Posizione del telescopio............................................................................................................................Australia
- Evento transitorio............................................................................................................................No
- Osservato il............................................................................................................................06 Feb 2022 - 17 Dec 2022
Filtro | Exp. media (s) | Esposizione totale | Sottoframe |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luminance | 600 | 1h | 6 |
| Red | 600 | 1h | 6 |
| Green | 600 | 1h | 6 |
| Blue | 600 | 1h | 6 |