Celestial hemisphere:  Southern  ·  Constellation: Centaurus (Cen)  ·  Contains:  IC 2944  ·  IC 2948  ·  The star λCen  ·  lambda Cen nebula
Running Chicken Nebula, Mike
Running Chicken Nebula
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Running Chicken Nebula

Running Chicken Nebula, Mike
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Running Chicken Nebula

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IC2948 Running Chicken Nebula in Centaurus ( bright star is Lambda Cenauri)

(RA 11h 39.6m - Dec -63deg 37.2').

Skywatcher Quattro 10" f4 Newtonian.

Skywatcher AZ Eq6 GT (on Pier)

Orion auto guider - PHD2 (RA only - Dec ungiuded).

Baader MPCC Mark 3 Coma Corrector, UHC-S (Nebula) filter,

Nikon D5300 (unmodified), Long Exp Noise Reduction on, 14bit NEF,

13 x 300 sec ISO 200.

PixInsight & Photoshop

28 March 15

Reprocessed - 18 Apr 15 - more detail in nebula and 'smaller' stars

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Running Chicken Nebula, Mike