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![]() Rice Hat Nebula (Sh2-224) The "Rice Hat Nebula" (Sh2-224) is a very faint supernova remnant in the constellation Auriga located 3.5-degrees southeast of the bright star Capella. The photo was taken by James Foster with a Sky-Watcher Quattro 250P (10-inch f/4 Newtonian telescope). The total expoaure time was 24.5-hours with a monoichrome ZWO ASI6200MM-Pro camera thru narrow-band 3 nm Hydrogen-alpha, Oxygen-III and RGB filters file: RiceHatSh2-224HORGB3C-1asm.jpg Click here for higher resoloution image
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Date: December, 2024 telescope: Sky-Watcher Quattro 250P (10-inch f/4 Newtonian telescope with coma corrector) Apereture: 10-inch (250 mm) Focal Ratio: f/4 FL= 1,000 mm mildly cropped photo
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iOptron CEM60 imaging cameras: ZWO ASI6200MM-Pro monochrome camera with filters mildly cropped image exposure & filters: Total exposure time 24.5-hours. Filters: Astrodon 3nm Hydrogen-alpha, 3nm OIII, Red, Green, & Blue filters were used at 707 min, 664min, 33min, 35min, & 35min, respectively. processing ASI Studio and Adobe Photoshop Elements photographic site: Pinon Pines Estates (Frazier Park California) (Bortle 4 at 5,500 ft elevation) |
Rotated, croped and adjustment image of the photo above![]() Rice Hat Nebula (Sh2-224) -- rotated amd cropped Same as above but rotated, cropped and adjusted file: RiceHatSh2-224HORGB3C-xr3.jpg Click here for higher resoloution image |