The Snake Nebula
About this image:
The Snake nebula is a dark nebula in the constellation Ophiuchus. Also known as Barnard 72, It is a small but readily apparent SP-shaped dust lanes that snakes out in front of the Milky Way star clouds.
Technical details:
Optics: 8" f/3.9 Orion Newtonian Astrograph with aperture ring and coma corrector
Mount: Celestron AVX
Camera: Canon 60D unmodified
Guiding: 60mm guide scope with orion starshoot
Dates: August 17 through 21-2022
Location: Taken at my Backyard observatory in Northwest Mo.
Exposure details: 3.5 hour 3-minutes subs, ISO-1250 no calibrations frams
Processing: Pixlnsight, photoshop
The Snake nebula is a dark nebula in the constellation Ophiuchus. Also known as Barnard 72, It is a small but readily apparent SP-shaped dust lanes that snakes out in front of the Milky Way star clouds.
Technical details:
Optics: 8" f/3.9 Orion Newtonian Astrograph with aperture ring and coma corrector
Mount: Celestron AVX
Camera: Canon 60D unmodified
Guiding: 60mm guide scope with orion starshoot
Dates: August 17 through 21-2022
Location: Taken at my Backyard observatory in Northwest Mo.
Exposure details: 3.5 hour 3-minutes subs, ISO-1250 no calibrations frams
Processing: Pixlnsight, photoshop
