Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Cepheus (Cep)
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The Lion nebula, Henrique Silva
The Lion nebula
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The Lion nebula

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The Lion nebula, Henrique Silva
The Lion nebula
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The Lion nebula

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Description

Sh2-132, also called the Lion Nebula, is a faint emission type nebula on the Cepheus/Lacerta border. It is estimated to be about 10,000 to 12,000 light years away from Earth.

Technical details:

Telescope: TS APO 80/500 & TS 0.79x

EQ mount: SW EQ6-r guided ASI120MM

Camera: QHY163M

Filters: Baader Ha 7nm and OIII 8.5nm

Frames: Gain 180 | -10ºC

Ha: 45x240s ; OIII: 59x240s

Acquisition: Sharpcap; APT

Edition: PixInsight Core; PS; Starnet

04/09/2020 ; 10/10/2020

Sabugo - Portugal

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