Celestial hemisphere:  Southern  ·  Constellation: Chamaeleon (Cha)
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Chamaeleon molecular cloud Close Up, Stan Volskiy
Chamaeleon molecular cloud Close Up, Stan Volskiy

Chamaeleon molecular cloud Close Up

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Chamaeleon molecular cloud Close Up, Stan Volskiy
Chamaeleon molecular cloud Close Up, Stan Volskiy

Chamaeleon molecular cloud Close Up

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Description

This picture shows Chamaeleon I molecular cloud.

The large reflection nebula at the top left corner is Cederblad 111 (Ced111), small reflection nebula close to the center is Cederblad 110 (Ced110), and the orange nebula is Chamaeleon Infrared Nebula.

PGC32994 - small galaxy, approximate distance - 230 million light years.

Technical data:

Telescope/lens: ASA 20" f/3.8 Corrected Newtonian Astrograph

Camera: FLI Proline 16803 CCD Camera

Exposure and filters: LRGB 18 hours total exposure

Mount: DDM85 PRO

Location: Chilescope observatory, Chile

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Chamaeleon molecular cloud Close Up, Stan Volskiy

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