IC 1284

Bernard Miller

IC 1284

This is an image of IC 1284. It is a nebula complex about 5,500 light years away in the constellation Sagittarius. The two blue reflection nebulae NGC 6589 and NGC 6590 can be seen in the lower right portion of the image.

SPECIFICATIONS

Telescope ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................

Planewave CDK24

Camera ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................

FLI PL 9000

Location ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................

Río Hurtado, Coquimbo Region, Chile

Date of observation ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................

2 August 2022

Filters ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................

Astrodon RGB 2GEN, Ha (3nm)

Processing ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................

Pixinsight and Photoshop

Credits ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................

Bernard Miller/Telescope Live