Cat's Paw Nebula - NGC6334 - 2014-05-30
Astro-Images > Nebulae-Detail
astrophotos © by manfred schwarz
Scorpius (German: Skorpion)
Constellation
Emission nebula and star-forming region
Description
17h 19m 58s / −35° 57′ 47″
Sky Coordinates RA / DEC
5500 ± 970 ly
APM APO 107/700 with Riccardi-Reducer f/4.9 (f=525mm)
Distance to Earth
Optic
Camera
SBIG STXL 6303e
Mount
Fornax 51 with FS2
Exposure Time
HaRGB: 5 h 05min (RGB each 25 x 3min, Ha: 16 x 5min)
Date
30th May 2014
Location
Namibia, Kiripotib
Image Processing
PixInsight 1.8
Notes