Autore dello sfondo:
Dominic Gareau
19 Jul 2025
Dragon's Egg Nebula
NGC 6164, known as the Dragon's Egg Nebula, is an emission nebula located in the constellation Norma. The nebula was discovered by astronomer John Herschel in 1834, and is approximately 3,870 light years from the Solar System.
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NGC 6164
18 credit
- Tipo di obiettivo............................................................................................................................Emission Nebula
- Fotocamera............................................................................................................................FLI ProLine PL9000
- Coordinate dell'obiettivo............................................................................................................................RA 248.4683 Dec -48.11124
- Emisfero............................................................................................................................Southern
- Posizione del telescopio............................................................................................................................Chile
- Evento transitorio............................................................................................................................No
- Osservato il............................................................................................................................28 Jul 2021 - 17 Apr 2022
Filtro | Exp. media (s) | Esposizione totale | Sottoframe |
|---|---|---|---|
| SII | 600 | 8h20m | 50 |
| Halpha | 600 | 8h20m | 50 |
| OIII | 600 | 8h20m | 50 |