SH2-114: Flying Dragon Nebula in Cygnus
SH2-114: Flying Dragon Nebula in Cygnus |
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SH2-114 |
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Object Data |
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| Object type: | Emission Nebula | ||
| Size: | 12' x 6' | ||
| Magnitude: | |||
| Constellation: | Cygnus | ||
| Distance: | unknown | ||
| Notes: |
The Flying Dragon is a very faint H2
emission nebula. The filamentary structure resembles a supernova
remnant; however there is no evidence of a supernova in this area of space. The
hydrogen cloud near the bottom of the frame is SH2-113. |
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Exposure Data |
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| Date: | 6/7 and 6/8/24 | ||
| Location: | Lockwood Observatories, Descanso, CA | ||
| Telescope: | Takahashi FSQ 106N 530mm at f/5 | ||
| Camera: | ZWO ASI294mm Pro with Antlia Ha (3nm) filter; ZWO OAG with Sti guider, | ||
| Mount: | Losmandy GM8; Gemini 1 | ||
| Exposure times: | 29 x 15 min | ||
| Exposure time total: | 7+ hrs | ||
| Notes: |
Cropped from original(132' x 84') FOV: 100 x 70.6 arc min. |
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