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Running Chicken Nebula with FSQ-130ED May 2019 Cropped Version

Thackeray's Globules are visible on this version.

 

Here is a paper on the globules in HUBBLESITE.

"Thackeray's globules in IC 2944" by Reipurth B. et al 1997

hubblesite.org/pubinfo/pdf/2002/01/content/paper1997aa.pdf

 

This frame, 3,098x 2,065 pixels was cropped of the original, 5,764 x 3,820 pixels, and this is comparable to a frame, taken with a telescope of 1,200mm in focal length.

 

Here is the original. www.flickr.com/photos/hiroc/48055934361

 

equipmnent: Takahashi FSQ-130ED and Canon EOS 5Dmk3-sp4, modified by Seo-san on Takahashi EM-200FG-Temma 2Z-BL, autoguided with Fujinon 1:2.8/75mm C-Mount Lens, Pentax x2 Extender, Starlight Xpress Lodestar Autoguider, and PHD2 Guiding

 

exposure: 24 times x 15 minutes, 5 x 4 min, and 5 x 1 minute at ISO 3,200 and f/5.0

 

site: 2,430m above sea level at lat. 24 39 52 South and long. 70 16 11 West near Cerro Armazones Chile

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Uploaded on June 14, 2019
Taken on May 1, 2019