Celestial hemisphere:  Southern  ·  Constellation: Puppis (Pup)  ·  Contains:  Puppis  ·  The star σ Pup  ·  W Pup  ·  sig Pup
BBW-56, Jan Scheers
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BBW-56

Revision title: V2

BBW-56, Jan Scheers
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BBW-56

Revision title: V2

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BBW56 is a large molecular cloud in the Gum Nebula (Gum 12), in the southern constellation of Puppis.
It is surrounded by 9 cometary globules and is likely to have been shaped by a similar process to these adjacent CGs.

LHaRGB-image acquired with the Takahashi FSQ-106ED refractor and FLI PL16803 camera from Telescope Live in Heaven's Mirror Observatory in Australia.

Total integration time 500 minutes
LHaRGB: 10 sub-frames of 600s with each filter (L, H-alpha, R, G and OIII).
Dataset from Telescope Live.

Processing with PixInsight (using AutoIntegrate.js), StaXTerminator, Photoshop CC with AstroPanel Pro, Astronomy Tools, Topaz Sharpen AI and NoiseXTerminator plug-ins.

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Title: V2

Description: increased brightness

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