Anteater Nebula - NGC 6726
NGC 6726/6727 and IC 4812 are blue reflection nebulae, where bright stars are embedded in a large cloud of dust which reflects the blue light of the stars. NGC 6729 is a butterfly-shaped emission/reflection object that is a variable nebula, powered by the irregular variable star, R Coronae Australis (R CrA). R CrA was discovered about 100 years ago. HH objects are shown as delicate, small arcs of glowing gas.
20" ASA FLI PROLINE 16803 CCD
3.7 HOURS of LRGB
Chilescope T2 Stacked in PI , Processed n Ps
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