2 TILE MOSAIC OF MOLECULAR CLOUDS DUST IN CEPHEUS IN RGB-Ha
Image Title: 2 TILES MOSAIC OF MOLECULAR CLOUDS DUST IN CEPHEUS IN RGB-Ha
Copyright: Francisco Serrano & Juan Carlos Peguero
Date image was taken: July 12, 2024
Location: Moratalla (Murcia) and Ariño (Teruel) - Spain
Image Description and Details: Image captured and processed by Francisco Serrano and Juan Carlos Peguero
Dark nebulae in the Cepheus region are fascinating astronomical objects formed by dense concentrations of dust and gas. These nebulae include whimsical formations such as the Dragons, the Anglerfish, the Shark, and the Grouse. Their main characteristic is the ability to block the light from the stars behind them, creating dark areas in the sky.
These nebulae are of particular interest to astronomers due to their role in star formation. Within them, the gravitational collapse of gas and dust can lead to the creation of new stars and planetary systems. Studying these nebulae provides a deeper understanding of the processes of star formation and the dynamics of the interstellar medium.
Equipment Details: - Samyang 135mm f2.0
- Skywatcher Star Adventurer Gti + Zwo AM5
- Zwo Asi 071 + VeTec 571 M
- Optolong Uv/ir cut (2360x30”)
- SVBony Halpha 7nm (258x180” + 59x240”)
Total integration: 36h 30’
Name: Francisco Serrano
Website or Facebook Profile: https://www.astrobin.com/users/@astroumbralico/
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