Barnard 22 & surroundings
Barnard 22 & surroundings
This image shows various dark nebulae including Barnard 22 (below left) and Barnard 18 (middle right) in the constellation of Taurus, the Bull.
These absorption nebulae are part of the huge Taurus Molecular Cloud TMC-1).
Located about 450 light-years from us, this vast complex of interstellar clouds is where a myriad of stars are being born, and is the closest large region of star formation.
LRGB-image acquired with SPA-1. Data from 5 one-click observations.
Total integration time 400 minutes
LRGB: 10 sub-frames of 600s with each color filter.
These absorption nebulae are part of the huge Taurus Molecular Cloud TMC-1).
Located about 450 light-years from us, this vast complex of interstellar clouds is where a myriad of stars are being born, and is the closest large region of star formation.
LRGB-image acquired with SPA-1. Data from 5 one-click observations.
Total integration time 400 minutes
LRGB: 10 sub-frames of 600s with each color filter.
SPECIFICATIONS
Telescope
SPA1 Takahashi FSQ-106ED
Camera
FLI PL16803
Location
IC Astronomy Observatory, Oria, Spain
Date of observation
27/10 - 2/11/2022
Filters
LRGB
Processing
PixInsight (using AutoIntegrate script), StarXTerminator, Photoshop CC with AstroPanel Pro, Astronomy Tools, Topaz Sharpen AI and NoiseXTerminator plug-ins
Credits
One-click observations TL
