Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Cepheus (Cep)  ·  Contains:  Sh2-129  ·  VdB140

Image of the day 12/18/2020

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    The Squid and the Flying Bat Nebula, Sinan Arkin
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    The Squid and the Flying Bat Nebula

    Acquisition type: Electronically-Assisted Astronomy (EAA, e.g. based on a live video feed)

    Image of the day 12/18/2020

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      The Squid and the Flying Bat Nebula, Sinan Arkin
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      The Squid and the Flying Bat Nebula

      Acquisition type: Electronically-Assisted Astronomy (EAA, e.g. based on a live video feed)

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      Two-panel mosaic of the Squid and the Flying Bat Nebula (Ou4 and Sh2-129). The nebula is in narrowband while the stars are in RGB. Each panel contains approximately 6 hours of Ha, 8 hours of 2x2 binned OIII as well as one hour each of the broadband filters.

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