Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Taurus (Tau)  ·  Contains:  NGC 1996  ·  The star 125Tau
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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
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Sh2-240: Spaghetti Nebula

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Description

Wide field image of a very large supernova remnant in Taurus.

Imaged using a Samyang 135mm Lens at f/4 and a ZWO ASI1600mm-Pro CMOS camera.

3.8 hrs of Ha and 30 min each RGB.

Failed to capture the abundant O3 due to deteriorating conditions. Camera/lens mounted piggyback on an FSQ106 used for guiding.

This FOV is 3.2 x 3.0 degrees (cropped from the original)

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Sh2-240: Spaghetti Nebula, Michael Caligiuri