NGC 6334 / CAT'S PAW NEBULA

NGC 6334 / CAT'S PAW NEBULA
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NGC 6334 / CAT'S PAW NEBULA

NGC 6334 (also known as the Cat's Paw Nebula and Gum 64) is one of the closest star-forming regions belonging to the Sagittarius Arm of the Milky Way and visible in the constellation Scorpius. It was discovered in 1837 by astronomer John Herschel during his observations at the Cape of Good Hope, South Africa.
SPECIFICATIONS
Telescope ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Telescope
CHI-4-CCD
Camera ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Camera
FLI PL16803
Location ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Location
EL SAUCE OBSERVATORY, CHILE
Date of observation ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Date of observation
02-10.2020
Filters ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Filters
SHO
Processing ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Processing
Pixinsight
Credits ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Credits
Processing: Sauro Gaudenzi / DATA: Telescope Live
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