Celestial hemisphere:  Southern  ·  Constellation: Centaurus (Cen)  ·  Contains:  IC 2944  ·  IC 2948  ·  The star λCen  ·  lambda Cen nebula
Running Chicken in Monochrome, Nicholas Jones
Running Chicken in Monochrome
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Running Chicken in Monochrome, Nicholas Jones
Running Chicken in Monochrome
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Description

The Running Chicken nebula captured with just the hydrogen-alpha part of the visible spectrum (656.28 nm) to highlight the form of this object.

Location: LMDSS, Heathcote, Victoria, Australia

Date: 25 February

Scope: Takahashi 130 TOA NBF refractor, focal length 1000 mm

Camera: mono ML16200 with a Loadstar X2 on an Astrodon MOAG off-axis guider.

Acquisition:

Software: Sequence Generator Pro

11 x 480 sec on an Astrodon Hydrogen alpha 3nm FWHM

Sensor temp: -30

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