Celestial hemisphere:  Southern  ·  Constellation: Dorado (Dor)  ·  Contains:  MQ J045447.22-662800.8  ·  MQ J045617.30-663034.0  ·  MQ J045640.93-662231.5  ·  NGC 1760  ·  NGC 1761  ·  NGC 1763  ·  PGC 89996  ·  WISEA J045446.61-662004.0
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Deep dive into NGC 1763 depicting the SNR J045447-662528 "squid" swimming in the waves of the "outer bay" of the the nebula, 



    
        

            Alexandr Zaytsev
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Deep dive into NGC 1763 depicting the SNR J045447-662528 "squid" swimming in the waves of the "outer bay" of the the nebula

Getting plate-solving status, please wait...
Deep dive into NGC 1763 depicting the SNR J045447-662528 "squid" swimming in the waves of the "outer bay" of the the nebula, 



    
        

            Alexandr Zaytsev
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Deep dive into NGC 1763 depicting the SNR J045447-662528 "squid" swimming in the waves of the "outer bay" of the the nebula

Acquisition details

Dates:
Feb. 7, 2021
Frames:
39×300(3h 15′)
Integration:
3h 15′
Avg. Moon age:
25.09 days
Avg. Moon phase:
20.68%

RA center: 04h55m41s.507

DEC center: -66°2605.37

Pixel scale: 0.364 arcsec/pixel

Orientation: 30.566 degrees (flipped)

Field radius: 0.205 degrees

WCS transformation: thin plate spline

More info:Open 

Resolution: 2874x2874

File size: 2.6 MB

Data source: Amateur hosting facility

Remote source: ChileScope

Description

195min of integral Ha exposure of the corner of NGC 1763 nebula complex captured remotely using Telescope #1 (ASA-RC D = 1m f/6.8, FLI ProLine 16803) system of ChileScope observatory, over 2 imaging sessions carried out on Jan 10, 2021 and Feb 6-7, 2021.

The frame composition is specifically targeting a very peculiarly looking SNR J045447-662528 SuperNova Remnant [1] in the top left corner.

[1] http://simbad.cds.unistra.fr/simbad/sim-id?Ident=SNR+J045447-662528&

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Deep dive into NGC 1763 depicting the SNR J045447-662528 "squid" swimming in the waves of the "outer bay" of the the nebula, 



    
        

            Alexandr Zaytsev