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by Giancarlo Melis
Wed Aug 16, 2023 6:09 pm
Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
Topic: Submissions: 2023 August
Replies: 146
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Re: Submissions: 2023 August

The reflection nebula LBN 437 near the emission nebula SH2-126. Also known as the Gecko Nebula due to its bizarre shape, it is curiously located within the constellation of the Lizard. The final part of Sh2-126 is clearly visible (the two red filaments on the left, a typical Ha emission color). The ...
by Giancarlo Melis
Thu Apr 13, 2023 9:29 am
Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
Topic: Submissions: 2023 April
Replies: 110
Views: 160649

Re: Submissions: 2023 April

The Lion nebula, in Cepheus. Taken from my backyard, in South Sardinia. I used a Celestron RASA 8 with ZWO ASI 183 Mc-Pro 40x300" with IDAS NBZ (Ha + OIII) 30x10" with Optolong L-Pro https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52814360855_52b97d265b_b.jpg SH2-132 The Lion nebula by Giancarlo Melis...