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 a complex nebula region about 6,000 light years away in the constellation Sagittarius. You can see all three nebula types in this image; emission, reflection, and dark nebulae are all present. It is also approximately 100 light years across.
SPECIFICATIONS
Telescope
Planewave CDK-24
Camera
QHY 600M Pro
Location
Rio Hurtado, Chile
Date of observation
19 April 2024
Filters
Astrodon Halpha, SII, OIII
Processing
Pixinsight and Photoshop
Credits
Bernard Miller and Telescope Live
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Comments
Nicely done, Bernard. Details are great without over-sharpening. Regards,
John