Observation by David Strange: Sh2-170 The Little Rosette Nebula

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David Strange

Observer

David Strange

Observed

2025 Sep 21 - 00:22

Uploaded

2025 Sep 21 - 09:33

Objects

Sharpless 170

Equipment

RC10
ASI533
L-Pro filter

Exposure

20 x 120s

Location

Salcombe Regis, East Devon

Target name

Sh2-170

Title

Sh2-170 The Little Rosette Nebula

About this image

Sh 2-170 is a young, almost circular, diffuse H-II region, ionized by a single main sequence O star, located near the periphery of a small dense molecular cloud

Files associated with this observation

Sh2_170_20250921_dgs2.jpg (2.6 MB)

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