Barnard 150: Seahorse Hebula

 


Barnard 150


Object Data

Object type: Dark Nebula
Size: 1 degree
Magnitude: difficult to estimate from interstellar dust
Constellation: Cepheus
Distance: 1200 ly
Notes: Barnard 150 is a dark nebula in the constellation Cepheus. Dark nebula are comprised of interstellar dust obscuring the light from stars behind them. B150 takes the shape of a seahorse.  North is up.

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Exposure Data

Date: 6/26 - 6/27/25
Location: Lockwood Observatories, Descanso, CA
Telescope: TEC APO110FL Refractor, 625mm fl f/5.6
Camera: Player One - Poseidon-M (IMX571 sensor); Antlia LRGB filters
Mount: Losmandy GM-8; Gemini I
Exposure times: Lum 27 x 10min (4.5 hrs), RGB 13 x 5min (1h 5min) each. 2x2 binned 
Exposure time total: 7.75 hours
Notes:
Cropped 82.5 x 82.5 arcmin
Image scale = 2.42"/pixel

   

 

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