WR 16 or HD 86161
WR 16 or HD 86161
HD 86161 is a Wolf-Rayet star that offers valuable insights into the lives of massive stars and their ultimate fate. Its unusual chemical composition, high mass, and luminosity make it an interesting target.
SPECIFICATIONS
Telescope
CHI-1
Camera
CHI-1-CMOS
Location
Chile
Date of observation
24-02-12
Filters
HRGB
Processing
PixInsight
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Comments
Excellent result! Not an easy image given the low exposure.
Thank you, George! It was difficult to get the detail but well worth the effort!