Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Cygnus (Cyg)

Image of the day 11/15/2017

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    SH2-114 Flying Dragon nebula, 



    
        

            Rick Stevenson
    SH2-114 Flying Dragon nebula
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    SH2-114 Flying Dragon nebula

    Image of the day 11/15/2017

    Getting plate-solving status, please wait...
      SH2-114 Flying Dragon nebula, 



    
        

            Rick Stevenson
      SH2-114 Flying Dragon nebula
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      SH2-114 Flying Dragon nebula

      Acquisition details

      Frames:
      Astrodon 5nm Ha: 48×1800(24h) bin 1×1
      Astrodon 5nm Oiii : 12×1800(6h) bin 1×1
      Astrodon 5nm Sii: 27×1800(13h 30′) bin 1×1
      Astrodon B Gen.2 E-series: 17×1200(5h 40′) bin 1×1
      Astrodon G Gen.2 E-series: 24×1200(8h) bin 1×1
      Astrodon R Gen.2 E-series: 23×1200(7h 40′) bin 1×1
      Integration:
      64h 50′

      Basic astrometry details

      Astrometry.net job: 1810464

      RA center: 21h20m56s.4

      DEC center: +38°4109

      Pixel scale: 1.260 arcsec/pixel

      Orientation: 272.010 degrees

      Field radius: 0.909 degrees

      Resolution: 3970x3345

      File size: 5.0 MB

      Description

      SH2-114 is a dim and unusual HII emission nebula, possibly a supernova remnant.

      Acquisition credit: Scott Johnson, Augusto Hernandez, John Kasianowicz, Daniele Malleo, Jose Mtanous and Rick Stevenson

      Processing credit: Rick Stevenson

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      SH2-114 Flying Dragon nebula, 



    
        

            Rick Stevenson