The Rim Nebula CHI-1 16h40 SHO
The Rim Nebula CHI-1 16h40 SHO
NGC6188 The Dragons of Ara, also known as the Rim Nebula, is an emission nebula located about 4,000 light years away in the constellation of Ara.
NGC 6188 is a star forming nebula, and is sculpted by the massive and young stars that have recently formed there.
The magnificent shapes and colors of this region make it a popular target for southern astrophotographers.
H : 36x600s
S : 30x600s
O : 34x600s
NGC 6188 is a star forming nebula, and is sculpted by the massive and young stars that have recently formed there.
The magnificent shapes and colors of this region make it a popular target for southern astrophotographers.
H : 36x600s
S : 30x600s
O : 34x600s
Telescope
PLanewave CDK24 CHI-1
Camera
FLI PL9000
Location
El Sauce Observatory, Chile
Date of observation
from march 2021 to may 2022
Filters
SHO
Processing
Pixinsight & Photoshop
Credits
Mathieu Guinot & Telescope Live