The Horsehead Nebula - HOO
This is an image of the Horsehead nebula captured and processed in the HOO narrowband palette. It is about 1,500 light years away in the constellation Orion. The nebula is located just to the south of Alnitak, the easternmost star of Orion's Belt, and is part of the much larger Orion molecular cloud complex.
SPECIFICATIONS
Telescope
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Telescope
Takahashi FSQ-106ED
Camera
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Location
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Location
Oria, Almeria, Spain
Date of observation
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Date of observation
21 January 2023
Filters
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Filters
Astrodon 2GEN, Ha (3nm), OIII(3nm)
Processing
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Processing
Pixinsight and Photoshop
Credits
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Credits
Bernard Miller/Telescope Live