VDB 141: The Ghost Nebula in Cepheus
VDB 141: The Ghost Nebula in Cepheus |
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VDB 141 (SH2-136) |
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Object Data |
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| Object type: | Reflection Nebula | ||
| Size: | 2 light years across | ||
| Magnitude: | |||
| Constellation: | Cepheus | ||
| Distance: | 1,473 ly | ||
| Notes: |
The Ghost Nebula is an extremely faint
dark reflection nebula. |
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Exposure Data |
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| Date: | 7/5 and 7/6/24 | ||
| Location: | Lockwood Observatories, Descanso, CA | ||
| Telescope: | DSI RC10c; 1867 mm fl at f/7.3 | ||
| Camera: | FLI 6303e with Astrodon LRGB filters | ||
| Mount: | AP 1100 GTO CP3 | ||
| Exposure times: | Luminance: 36 x 10 min (6 hrs); RGB 8 x 5 min each imaged over 2 nights. | ||
| Exposure time total: | 8 hrs | ||
| Notes: |
Cropped from original FOV: 43.7 x 27.2 arc min. |
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