NGC2070, Tarantula Nebula, Cory Schmitz
NGC2070, Tarantula Nebula, Cory Schmitz

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Description

The Tarantula Nebula, located in the Large Megellanic Cloud, visible in the Southern Hemisphere. It resembles a huge spider in the sky, and is very bright.

This LRGB image data was collected near Sutherland, South Africa, in early April, 2014.

Image details:

QSI 683ws-8

Astrodon Gen2 E-series LRGB filters

Celestron AdvancedVX

Officina Stellare Hiper APO 105

Orion SSAG, guiding with PhD

Data acquired with Sequence Generator Pro

Image Calibration / Reduction / Post-processing with PixInsight

L: 60min, 6x10min

R: 60min, 6x10min

G: 80min, 8x10min

B: 70min, 7x10min

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NGC2070, Tarantula Nebula, Cory Schmitz