The sky around RCW 57

The sky around RCW 57
Mosaic, before cropping
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The sky around RCW 57

The sky around RCW 57: from eta Cru (bottom left) to p Car (top right) including many DSO's in the Carina-Sagittarius arm of the Milky Way.
In the center of this image you can see RCW 57, which consists of NGC 3576 (Statue of Liberty Nebula, Gum 38a) and NGC 3603 (Gum 38b).
The 2 large DSO's are the Running Chicken Nebula (IC 2944) and the Carina Nebula (NGC 3372)

4-panel mosaic with CHI-5 (4 one clicks)

Total integration time 320 minutes
SHO 9:11:12 subs of 600s with each narrowband filter.
SPECIFICATIONS
Telescope ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Telescope
CHI-5 (Nikon 200 F/2)
Camera ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Camera
FLI ML16200
Location ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Location
El Sauce Observatory, Chile
Date of observation ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Date of observation
2/02/2022
Filters ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Filters
SHO
Processing ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Processing
AstroPixelProcessor, Photoshop CC (incl. AstroPanel Pro, Astronomy Tools, Topaz Sharpen AI & Franzis Denoise Pro 3 plug-ins)
Credits ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Credits
Astrophotography Group "Volkssterrenwacht A Pien", Ghent (Belgium)
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