This image combined 320 minutes of H-alpha, 130 minutes of red, 80 minutes green and 100 minutes of blue exposures, all unbinned. Total exposure time was 10.5 hours. An ST2000XM camera was used through a TEC 140mm refractor.
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| Flying Horse Nebula - NGC 7380 | |||||||||||||||||
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| NGC 7380 is a young cluster of bright type O and B stars near the center of this image. The red emission nebula Sh2-142 is part a large HII region illuminated by these stars. Interspersed dust lanes shape the contours of the nebula into a flying horse, trailing a long flowing cape. This image combined 320 minutes of H-alpha, 130 minutes of red, 80 minutes green and 100 minutes of blue exposures, all unbinned. Total exposure time was 10.5 hours. An ST2000XM camera was used through a TEC 140mm refractor. |
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| Music: Riders on the Storm, by the Doors | |||||||||||||||||
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