Celestial hemisphere:  Southern  ·  Constellation: Scorpius (Sco)  ·  Contains:  IC 4628  ·  NGC 6242
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IC 4628, 



    
        

            Roger Groom
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IC 4628

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IC 4628, 



    
        

            Roger Groom
IC 4628
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IC 4628

Equipment

Imaging Telescopes Or Lenses
William Optics Megrez 90
Imaging Cameras
ZWO ASI1600MM Pro
Mounts
Paramount ME
Filters
L · B · R · G
Accessories
Borg DGL 0.85X
Software
PixInsight · Photoshop CC

Acquisition details

Dates:
April 28, 2022
Frames:
110×180(5h 30′)
Integration:
5h 30′
Avg. Moon age:
27.27 days
Avg. Moon phase:
5.69%

Basic astrometry details

Astrometry.net job: 5787947

RA center: 16h57m00s.10

DEC center: -40°2002

Pixel scale: 4.854 arcsec/pixel

Orientation: 267.166 degrees

Field radius: 1.265 degrees

Resolution: 1500x1126

File size: 692.3 KB

Data source: Amateur hosting facility

Remote source: Astro Observatories Western Australia

Description

Prawn Nebula, also known as IC 4628, is an emission nebula located in the Sagittarius Arm of the Milky Way.

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IC 4628, 



    
        

            Roger Groom