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Sh2-1 Nebulae
Part of a Super Nova Remnant in Vela
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Object:
Sh2-1, LBN-1093, reflection nebula in Scorpius
Notes:
This is a very faint nebula in the constellation Scorpius. It does not emit its own light, but reflects light from nearby stars. Reflection nebulae usually appear blue because short-wavelength blue light is reflected more that red.
Date:
April 2012
Location:
Río Hurtado
Telescope:
Astro-Physics 140mm EDF4 working at f5.6
Mount:
Astro-Physics AP900GTO.
Camera:
SBIG STL 11000.
Exposure Time:
L:R:G:B = 150:50:50:50 mins
 
 
       
 
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