MarkS Posted February 22, 2016 Report Share Posted February 22, 2016 Another rarely imaged subject, this reflection nebula, lit by a bright blue B1V star, is embedded in the large HII region designated RCW27 in Vela. Distance is about 3300light years. This image is a snapshot taken between onset of summer darkness and the arrival of heavy haze - humidity was 89% at ground level. ASA10N in f/6.8 configuration; 2 hours RGB binned X2; Moravian G2- 8300 camera; Astrodon filter set; DDM60. Processed in Pixinsight and Photoshop. Mark Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rbrecher Posted February 24, 2016 Report Share Posted February 24, 2016 Nice job on this interesting object, Mark. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MarkS Posted February 25, 2016 Author Report Share Posted February 25, 2016 Thanks Ron Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
afesan Posted March 11, 2016 Report Share Posted March 11, 2016 Wow!,.. what a new one to me !. ....A gem,Mark. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MarkS Posted March 15, 2016 Author Report Share Posted March 15, 2016 Thanks Antonio. I was a bit of a find! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
astrosirius Posted March 16, 2016 Report Share Posted March 16, 2016 Hi Mark, Congratulations for this beautiful image, I liked very much, curious object! Best regards Luis Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
tommy_h Posted March 20, 2016 Report Share Posted March 20, 2016 Very nice image with beautiful colors Thomas Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MarkS Posted March 21, 2016 Author Report Share Posted March 21, 2016 Thanks Lius and Thomas Mark Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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