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The Tarantula nebula in narrowband colour

The Tarantula nebula in the LMC in Hubble palette narrowband colour (SII:Ha:OIII)

 

Taken with a SBIG STL6303E CCD camera on a 31.75cm Ritchey Chretien telescope working at F9.

 

200 minutes unbinned exposure with Astrodon 3nm Hydrogen Alpha filter with 240 minutes OIII and 260 minutes SII using 5nm Astrodon filters unbinned.

 

 

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Uploaded on March 27, 2011
Taken on January 3, 2011