SH2-284
SH2-284
Sh2-284 is a large emission nebula visible in the constellation Unicorn.
It is observed in the central-eastern part of the constellation, about 5° southeast of the Rosetta Nebula. It can be followed and photographed through a high-powered amateur telescope equipped with special filters. Located nearly astride the celestial equator, it can be observed from all populated areas of Earth with ease. The most favorable period for its observation in the evening sky is from December to April.
It is observed in the central-eastern part of the constellation, about 5° southeast of the Rosetta Nebula. It can be followed and photographed through a high-powered amateur telescope equipped with special filters. Located nearly astride the celestial equator, it can be observed from all populated areas of Earth with ease. The most favorable period for its observation in the evening sky is from December to April.
SPECIFICATIONS
Telescope
Planewave CDK24
Camera
FLI ProLine PL9000
Location
El Sauce
Date of observation
21-22-24/12/2022
Filters
HSO
Processing
Pixinsight
Credits
@jlastrophoto
