Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Taurus (Tau)  ·  Contains:  The star 125 Tau
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Sh2-240: Spaghetti Nebula, 



    
        

            Michael Caligiuri
Sh2-240: Spaghetti Nebula
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Sh2-240: Spaghetti Nebula

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Sh2-240: Spaghetti Nebula, 



    
        

            Michael Caligiuri
Sh2-240: Spaghetti Nebula
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Sh2-240: Spaghetti Nebula

Acquisition details

Dates:
Nov. 26, 2022
Frames:
Astronomik Deep-Sky Blue 1.25": 4×300(20′) bin 2×2
Astronomik Deep-Sky Green 1.25": 4×300(20′) bin 2×2
Astronomik Deep-Sky Red 1.25": 4×300(20′) bin 2×2
Astronomik H-alpha CCD 6nm 1.25": 30×900(7h 30′) bin 2×2
Astronomik OIII CCD 6nm 1.25": 21×900(5h 15′) bin 2×2
Integration:
13h 45′
Avg. Moon age:
2.87 days
Avg. Moon phase:
9.01%

Basic astrometry details

Astrometry.net job: 6661593

RA center: 05h40m03s.4

DEC center: +27°5501

Pixel scale: 7.324 arcsec/pixel

Orientation: 177.112 degrees

Field radius: 3.312 degrees

Resolution: 2563x2008

File size: 5.1 MB

Locations: Little Blair valley, Anza Borrego Desert, CA, United States

Data source: Traveller

Description

Sh2-240 (or Simeis 147), the Spaghetti Nebula in HOO.  Imaged through a Samyang 135mm at f/4 and an ASI 294 camera.
Guided through an FSq 106 and STi camera
Imaged over 2 nights from Bortle 3 skies.

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Sh2-240: Spaghetti Nebula, 



    
        

            Michael Caligiuri