Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Cygnus (Cyg)
Sh2-101 - The Tulip nebula, Henrique Silva
Sh2-101 - The Tulip nebula
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Sh2-101 - The Tulip nebula

Sh2-101 - The Tulip nebula, Henrique Silva
Sh2-101 - The Tulip nebula
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Sh2-101 - The Tulip nebula

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Description

The Tulip Nebula, or Sharpless 101 (Sh2-101) is an emission and HII nebula located in the constellation Cygnus and It lies at a distance of about 6,000 light-years from Earth.
It is so named because it appears to resemble the outline of a tulip.


Setup:
Mount: SW EQ6-r guided ASI120MM
Telescope: TS APO 80/500
Camera: QHY294MM
Filters: Astronomik OIII 6nm; Ha 6nm 
Frames: Gain 1750 / Offset 25
                OIII: 49x400s ; Ha: 36x300s
Acquisition: Sharpcap; APT
Edition: PixInsight Core; PS
13/08/2021 ; 15/08/2021

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