Coalsack and Dark Doodad

© Velimir Popov & Emil Ivanov 2021
Size: 2000 px
 

This image shows approximately 20 x 30 ° region of the southern sky including constellations of Crux and Musca. Different objects are visible (see mouseover). Among the others are two dark nebulae: Coalsack and the Dark Doodad.

Image details

Annotation

Center of field RA 12:43:48 (h:m:s)
Center of field DE -65:22:17 (deg:m:s)
Size 28.8 x 19.2 (deg)
Pixel scale: 31.4 (arcsec/pixel)
Orientation: Up is 127 degrees E of N
Charts and image details obtained from Astrometry.net
Optic(s): 70 mm Canon lens @ 2.8
Mount: Meade LX75
Camera: Canon 5 D modified
Filters: -
Dates/Times: 3 May 2013
Location: Namibia-TIVOLI ASTROFARM, S 23° 27' 40,9" / E 18° 01' 02,2"
Exp. Details: 60 x 2min - Total Exposure Time - 120 min
More details: -
Processing: PixInsight / PS
 
Copyright: Velimir Popov and Emil Ivanov 2021. All Rights Reserved
 
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