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A reflection nebula in the constellation Puppis. Cometary globules (abbreviation: CG) are often the birthplaces of stars, and many show very young stars in their heads.
They are typically characterized by dusty heads and elongated tails (therefor they visual similaritiy with comets).
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| Mount | Astro-Physics AP1200GTO |
Published | VdS Journal Nr 57 II/2016 |
| Telescope | RCOS 14.5" f/9 |
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| Camera |
FLI PL16070 |
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| Filter |
Astrodon LRGB |
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| Exposure |
L 29x8 / R 10x8 / G 8x8 / B 8x8 min |
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| Total |
7h 20min | |
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| Software |
PixInsight |
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| Date |
Feb 2014 |
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| Location |
Hacienda los Andes / Chile |
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Image acquisition by CEDIC team (Herbert Walter, Christoph Kaltseis, Bernhard Hubl und Wolfgang Leitner) Image processing by Herbert Walter