Celestial hemisphere:  Southern  ·  Constellation: Scorpius (Sco)  ·  Contains:  IC 4605  ·  NGC 6144  ·  The star 22Sco  ·  The star Antares (αSco)
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Antares Nebula, NGC6144, 22Sco reflection nebula, Alastairmk
Antares Nebula, NGC6144, 22Sco reflection nebula
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Antares Nebula, NGC6144, 22Sco reflection nebula

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Antares Nebula, NGC6144, 22Sco reflection nebula, Alastairmk
Antares Nebula, NGC6144, 22Sco reflection nebula
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Antares Nebula, NGC6144, 22Sco reflection nebula

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

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Image of the nebulosity around Antares (α Sco), a red super giant star which also contains the globular cluster NGC 6144 and the reflection nebula around 22 Sco. Image taken from balcony in Queenstown, New Zealand over four nights in June 2020.

Around 21 hours integration of 180s subframes: L 206, R 75, G 72, B 70. Conventional L and RGB processing in Pixinsight

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Antares Nebula, NGC6144, 22Sco reflection nebula, Alastairmk

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