Sh2-132 The Lion nebula

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Image Description and Details :

Sh2 -132 is a large and very weak emission nebula in the constellation of Cepheus .
The stars responsible for the ionization of its gases are very hot and massive; in particular, two Wolf-Rayet stars were identified , known with the initials HD 211564 and HD 211853.

Processed by Santiago Rodríguez

Combination:

Image captured with Halfa and OIII filters of 5 nm. by Carlos Uriarte.
R:Halfa
G: 20%Halfa/80% OIII
B:OIII
Halfa astrodon 5nm filter (900 "x 91): 22.75h BIN 1
OIII astrodon 5nm filter (900"x50):12.5h
Total: 35.25h
CCD: Atik 460exmono
Telescope: Takahashi FSQ106ED
Ager, LLeida, Spain

Copyright: SantiRoHe

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