NGC 3576 (Statue of Liberty Nebula)

NGC 3576 (Statue of Liberty Nebula)
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NGC 3576 (Statue of Liberty Nebula)

NGC 3576 is a star-forming region and bright emission nebula in the Milky Way's Sagittarius arm. It's located about 9,000 light-years from Earth, and is about 100 light-years across. The nebula is in the constellation Kiel (Carina) and is made up of gas and dust that's been hit by high-energy light from massive stars.
SPECIFICATIONS
Telescope ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Telescope
Planewave CDK24 (CHI-1-CMOS)
Camera ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Camera
QHY600M
Location ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Location
El Sauce Observatory, Río Hurtado, Chile
Date of observation ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Date of observation
March 2024
Filters ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Filters
SHO
Processing ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Processing
PixInsight
Credits ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Credits
Phil Misiowiec (processing), Telescope.live (data)
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