Observation by Mazin Younis: Chinese Dragon Nebula

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Mazin Younis

Observer

Mazin Younis

Observed

2024 Jul 27 - 23:33

Uploaded

2024 Jul 27 - 23:35

Objects

NGC6559

Equipment

Sky-watcher Quattro 8 f/4
ASI 2600MC Duo

Exposure

34 x 300s

Location

Personal Remote Telescope - Morocco

Title

Chinese Dragon Nebula

About this image

This nebula in Sagittarius is usually overlooked in favour of its distinguished neighbour, the Lagoon Nebula!

I was really thrilled the image has captured such vivid colours of this region which is rich with star-formation cloud of gas and dust.

Enjoy the Hi-Res version HERE.

Files associated with this observation

Chinese_Dragon_2.jpg (1.0 MB)

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Gerard Cauchi, Simon Paul Davis, Callum Potter, Jeremy Shears, Jonathon Elliott

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