Rho Ophiuchi cloud complex

Rho Ophiuchi cloud complex

The Rho Ophiuchi cloud complex is a dark nebula located in the constellation Ophiuchus. It is one of the closest star-forming regions to Earth and contains a dense concentration of interstellar dust and gas.

Total exposure: 1 hour

Light frames : 20 x 180"

Dark frames : 3 x 180 "

Camera: Nikon D7500

Lens : Nikkor 50 mm at f2.8, ISO 400

Mount : iOptron Skyguider pro

Bortle: Class 4

Location: Kerala, India

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