M46 and NGC 2438

M46 and NGC 2438
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M46 and NGC 2438

Messier 46 is an open cluster in the constellation of Puppis. NGC 2438 is a planetary nebula visible in the cluster area but likely not related, as the radial velocity is different.
SPECIFICATIONS
Telescope ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Telescope
Planewave CDK24 (CHI-1)
Camera ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Camera
FLI ProLine PL9000
Location ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Location
El Sauce Observatory, Chile
Date of observation ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Date of observation
Dataset published on 2021-07-19
Filters ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Filters
LRGB
Processing ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Processing
PixInsight
Credits ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Credits
Aquired by Scotty Bishop, processed by Marek Idec