NGC 3324

NGC 3324
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NGC 3324

The Gabriela Mistral Nebula (also known as NGC 3324 and IC 2599) is an emission nebula, an HII region excited by an open star cluster (OCL 819) in its center. It is located about 7,200 light-years away at the northwest corner of the Carina Nebula (NGC 3372) in the southern constellation of Carina. In fact, IC 2599 is the southern part of NGC 3324.
SPECIFICATIONS
Telescope ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Telescope
Chi-1 CCD
Camera ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Camera
FLI Proline PL9000
Location ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Location
Chile
Date of observation ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Date of observation
March 2021 to June 2022
Filters ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Filters
HSO
Processing ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Processing
PixInsight and Photoshop
Credits ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Credits
Telescope Live Data bundle processed by Mike Paling
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