NGC 3576 - The Statue of Liberty Nebula
NGC 3576 - The Statue of Liberty Nebula
This is an image of NGC 3576, also known as the Statue of Liberty Nebula. It is an emission nebula about 9,000 light years away in the constellation Carina. It measures about 100 light years in diameter.
SPECIFICATIONS
Telescope
Planewave CDK24
Camera
FLI Proline PL9000
Location
Rio Hurtado, Chile
Date of observation
16 May 2023
Filters
Astrodon 2GEN, Ha (3nm), SII (3nm), OIII (3nm)
Processing
Pixinsight and Photoshop
Credits
Bernard Miller/Telescope Live
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Comments
Hi Bernard, love the image...just checking the observation date is correct so I can download the data. CH1 was using the CMOS camera in 16 May 23, or is it from a different year using the CCD camera?
This is from the CCD Camera. The dates on the files I have range from February to August of 2021.