Observation by Luigi Morrone: RCW19

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Luigi Morrone

Observer

Luigi Morrone

Observed

2023 Dec 31 - 07:02

Uploaded

2024 Jan 26 - 07:03

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Constellation

Puppis

Field centre

RA: 08^h15^m
Dec: -35°34'
Position angle: -4°33'

Field size

0°29' × 0°20'

Equipment

Telescope: Planewave CDK24 Camera: QHY 600M Pro

Location

Chile

Target name

RCW16 nebula

Title

RCW19

About this image

RCW 19 is a vast emission nebula in the constellation Vela. It houses young, massive stars, sculpting its luminous gas and dust clouds across 40 light-years, offering insight into stellar birth and evolution.

Datasets by Telescope Live

SII:29x300s: Ha:28x300s, OIII:29x300s

Telescope: Planewave CDK24

Camera: QHY 600M Pro

Location: Río Hurtado, Coquimbo Region, Chile

Date of observation: December 2023

Filters: SHO Astrodon

Processing: Pixinsight and Photoshop

Credits: Luigi Morrone & Telescope Live

Full resolution:

https://www.astrobin.com/full/uvwl8g/0/

Files associated with this observation

RCW19_sho_Lmorr_TL3_BAA.jpg (1.6 MB)

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