Dates:March 24, 2018
Frames: 20x300"
Integration: 1.7 hours
Avg. Moon age: 7.22 days
Avg. Moon phase: 48.24%
Astrometry.net job: 1994340
RA center: 10h 43' 35"
DEC center: -59° 41' 27"
Pixel scale: 5.258 arcsec/pixel
Orientation: 359.142 degrees
Field radius: 2.479 degrees
Resolution: 2400x2400
The Carina Nebula is a large, complex area of bright and dark nebulosity in the constellation Carina, and is located in the Carina–Sagittarius Arm.
Nova Carinae 2018 (ASASSN-18fv), a bright nova in Carina.
The nova magnitude was around 6.5 when I took the photo.
EXIF:
24/03/2018; 26/03/2018; 28/03/2018
Total exposure time: 1.6 hour
iTelescope - T8, Siding Spring Observatory FLI Microline 16803
Takahashi FSQ ED 106/530 mm Paramount PME
3 x 300 s R, G, B, 5 x 300 s Lum, 1 x 600 s Ha, OIII, SII
Processed in: PixInsight, Adobe Lightroom, Adobe Photoshop
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