Emission Nebula (Henize 70) in the Large Magellanic Cloud
Emission Nebula (Henize 70) in the Large Magellanic Cloud
Henize 70 is a peculiar emission nebula in the Large Magellanic Cloud. Initially classified as a supernova remnant, it is now thought to be a Ha emission nebula, or superbubble, due to specific ratios in the emission lines not matching those of supernovae.
Narrowband capture with the following mapping:
-R: Ha
-G: 70%SII/30%OIII
-B: 70%OIII/30%SII
Narrowband capture with the following mapping:
-R: Ha
-G: 70%SII/30%OIII
-B: 70%OIII/30%SII
SPECIFICATIONS
Telescope
Planewave CDK24
Camera
QHY 600M Pro
Location
El Sauce Observatory, Chile
Date of observation
29/03/2023
Filters
SHO
Processing
Pixinsight
Credits
Matthew McPherson/Telescope Live
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