 Sharpless 101 (Sh2-101) is a H II region emission nebula located in the constellation Cygnus. It is sometimes also called the Tulip Nebula because it appears to resemble the outline of a tulip when imaged photographically. It lies at a distance of about 6,000 light-years from Earth.
Details M: Mesu 200 T: ODK10 C: QSI683 with 3nm Ha, OIII and SII Astrodon filters 25x1800s Ha 25x1800s OIII 24x1800s SII Total exposure time 37 hours
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Mark L
11/9/2019 03:32:14 am
That's a great picture! I'm trying to photograph it now, and I'm not getting much OIII. Of course, I'm not taking 30 minute subs either! Only 5min with 12nm filters. That's amazing :) Your comment will be posted after it is approved.
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